Re: package sources and zlib

[Mark Brown <broonie@sirena.org.uk>]

On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 12:04:45AM -0500, Mauricio wrote:

> Also, why wouldn't I be able to get zlib:

> katrina:/home/raub/todo# apt-get install zlib

There's no binary package called zlib so you can't install it.  There is
a source package called zlib so you could say 'apt-get source zlib' to
fetch that.  The source package produces binary packages zlib1g,
zlib1g-dev and zlib-bin which you can install.

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