[Crash-utility] crash tool not working

[Dave Anderson]

----- Original Message -----
> Hi Dave,
> 
> > No, that's really not true.  crash-5.0.1 is two years old, which is
> > ancient
> > by crash standards.  And it's very easy to upgrade:
> >
> >  $ wget http://people.redhat.com/anderson/crash-6.0.3.tar.gz
> >  ...
> >  $ cd crash-6.0.3
> >  $ make
> >  ...
> >  $
> 
> I tried but at the end build failed:
> -----------------------
> cc -c -g -DX86_64  -DGDB_7_3_1 -g -O2 main.c
> In file included from main.c:18:
> defs.h:43:18: error: zlib.h: No such file or directory
> -----------------------
> 
> Any idea which package it needed to get the zlib.h
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Regards,
> Adil

Right -- sorry about that....

If you had downloaded crash-6.0.3-0.src.rpm instead of the tar.gz
file, it would have prevented the build because the crash.spec file
requires these two packages:

  BuildRequires: ncurses-devel zlib-devel

Anyway, those two packages are required.

Dave