Hi,
i try to install, but getting no success.
What this mean cannot find -lz , any necessary 
lib left in my SuSE Installation?

Many thanks, Christian


linux:/usr/lib/R/bin # R CMD  INSTALL RMySQL_0.5-2.tar.gz
* Installing *source* package 'RMySQL' ...
creating cache ./config.cache
checking how to run the C preprocessor... cc -E
checking for mysql_init in -lmysqlclient... yes
checking for mysql.h... no
checking for /usr/local/include/mysql/mysql.h... no
checking for /usr/include/mysql/mysql.h... yes
updating cache ./config.cache
creating ./config.status
creating src/Makevars
** libs
gcc -I/usr/lib/R/include -I/usr/include/mysql -I/usr/local/include -D__NO_MATH_INLINES -mieee-fp  -fPIC   -c RS-DBI.c -o RS-DBI.o
gcc -I/usr/lib/R/include -I/usr/include/mysql -I/usr/local/include -D__NO_MATH_INLINES -mieee-fp  -fPIC   -c RS-MySQL.c -o RS-MySQL.o
gcc -shared -L/usr/local/lib -o RMySQL.so RS-DBI.o RS-MySQL.o -lmysqlclient -lz -L/usr/lib/R/bin -lR
/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i586-suse-linux/3.3.1/../../../../i586-suse-linux/bin/ld: cannot find -lz
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make: *** [RMySQL.so] Error 1
ERROR: compilation failed for package 'RMySQL'

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