Problems compiling vpopmail under Debian

[Spinaker]

Hi all,
I am in the middle of installing mail server on my Debian box. But i have fall in to some problems while installing vpopmail.

hawk:/var/lib/vpopmail# make
make all-recursive
make[1]: Entering directory `/var/lib/vpopmail'
Making all in cdb
make[2]: Entering directory `/var/lib/vpopmail/cdb'
make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all'.
make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/lib/vpopmail/cdb'
make[2]: Entering directory `/var/lib/vpopmail'
gcc -g -O2 -Wall -o vchkpw vchkpw.o libvpopmail.a -Lyes -lmysqlclient -lz -l
nsl -lcrypt -lm
/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lz
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[2]: *** [vchkpw] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/lib/vpopmail'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/lib/vpopmail'
make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2

please help me solve the problem oh Mighty Linux Guru's


Thanks in advance, Spinaker.

Gone with the wind...

 

[danielhozac]

You need to install zlib:

http://www.gzip.org/zlib/.

//Daniel