{"id":87,"date":"2008-02-11T12:12:42","date_gmt":"2008-02-11T20:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/?p=87"},"modified":"2008-04-08T22:58:06","modified_gmt":"2008-04-09T06:58:06","slug":"ubuntu-handbrake-amd64-cannot-find-lz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/2008\/02\/ubuntu-handbrake-amd64-cannot-find-lz\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubuntu + Handbrake + AMD64 == &#8220;cannot find -lz&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Attempting to compile <a href=\"http:\/\/handbrake.m0k.org\/\">Handbrake<\/a> using jam resulted in a strange error, something like:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><code>\/usr\/bin\/ld: cannot find -lz<br \/>\nerror: C compiler<br \/>\n   cannot create executables<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usalug.org\/phpBB2\/viewtopic.php?p=68404\">According to the Internets<\/a>, I needed to install the development version of zlib.  However, zlib-devel does not appear to exist in any Ubuntu apt repository.  Ultimately, this command installed the necessary library and resulted in a successful compile:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><code>sudo apt-get install zlib1g-dev<\/code><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attempting to compile Handbrake using jam resulted in a strange error, something like: \/usr\/bin\/ld: cannot find -lz error: C compiler cannot create executables According to the Internets, I needed to install the development version of zlib. However, zlib-devel does not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/2008\/02\/ubuntu-handbrake-amd64-cannot-find-lz\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curlybrace.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}