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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Greetings, Python folks. I am not a subscriber to this list,
but am hoping you can help me with a problem installing</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>python 2.2.2 on Solaris 8. I can configure, but when I do “make”,
I get the following errors on the zlib extension build:</span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>building 'zlib' extension</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>gcc -DNDEBUG -g -O3 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -fPIC -I. </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>      -I/usr/local/src/Python-2.2.2/./Include
-I/usr/local/include </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>      -I/usr/local/src/Python-2.2.2/Include
-I/usr/local/src/Python-2.2.2 </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>      -c /usr/local/src/Python-2.2.2/Modules/zlibmodule.c
</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>      -o
build/temp.solaris-2.8-sun4u-2.2/zlibmodule.o</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>gcc -shared build/temp.solaris-2.8-sun4u-2.2/zlibmodule.o </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>      -L/usr/local/lib -lz -o
build/lib.solaris-2.8-sun4u-2.2/zlib.so</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Text relocation
remains                        
referenced</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>    against
symbol                 
offset      in file</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'><unknown>                          
0x734       /usr/local/lib/libz.a(inflate.o)</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'><unknown>                          
0x738       /usr/local/lib/libz.a(inflate.o)</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>                  :</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'><unknown>                          
0xe18       /usr/local/lib/libz.a(infblock.o)</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'><unknown>                          
0xe1c       /usr/local/lib/libz.a(infblock.o)</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'><unknown>                          
0xe20       /usr/local/lib/libz.a(infblock.o)</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>                                    :</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>                                    etc…</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I have zlib 1.3.1 installed, so I am baffled as to what is
going on here. Can anyone make any suggestions?<br>
Please reply via email, as I’m not subscribed, I’ll summarize if
there is interest.</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Huge TIA!!!</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Judith Reed</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a href="mailto:jreed@navisite.com">jreed@navisite.com</a></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a
little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Benjamin Franklin</span></font></p>

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