From: David Greaves Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 08:01:08 GMT Subject: Re: GIT compile error on Sun Sparc SB2000 Message-ID: <4281BBC4.8060709@dgreaves.com> In-Reply-To: <200505111141.27725.snake@penza-gsm.ru> Alexey Nezhdanov wrote: >Hello. GIT refuses to compile on Debian sarge on sparc64. >Probably some compile flag is incompartible but can't figure out which. > > read the error message: >/usr/bin/ld: skipping >incompatible /usr/lib/gcc-lib/sparc-linux/3.3.3/../../../libz.so when > > hmm... libz.so >/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lz > > Can't find often equals "not installed" So go to aptitude, search for zlib You'll find libz-dev Install it Or just run apt-get install libz-dev And try again David