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Date:      Sat, 3 Oct 2009 21:50:58 +0200
From:      Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
To:        Vince Sabio <vince@vjs.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ports have made me lazy
Message-ID:  <20091003195058.GA42055@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <p05200f05c6ed08fe112a@[192.168.2.102]>
References:  <p05200f05c6ed08fe112a@[192.168.2.102]>

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On Sat, Oct 03, 2009 at 10:04:20AM -0400, Vince Sabio wrote:
> I need to install zlib (not zlibc), and AFACT it is not included in=20
> ports. When I look at the zlib web site, I see that there are several=20
> (not a lot, but several) dependencies for the installation -- and I=20
> think, "OH NO, NOT DEPENDENCIES!" Or something like that.

The reason it is not in ports is because the current release is in the base
system :-) Check out /usr/src/lib/libz/README

Roland
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R.F.Smith                                   http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/
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