Installing Gzip-1.2.4a

Estimated build time:           0.04 SBU
Estimated required disk space:  2 MB

Contents of Gzip

Last checked against version 1.2.4a.

The gzip package contains programs to compress and decompress files using the Lempel-Ziv coding (LZ77).

Gzip installs the following:

Program Files

gunzip (link to gzip), gzexe, gzip, uncompress (link to gunzip), zcat (link to gzip), zcmp, zdiff, zforce, zgrep, zmore and znew

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Gzip Installation Dependencies

Last checked against version 1.2.4a.

Bash: sh
Binutils: as, ld, nm
Fileutils: chmod, cp, install, ln, mv, rm
Gcc: cc1, collect2, cpp, cpp0, gcc
Grep: egrep, grep
Make: make
Sed: sed
Sh-utils: hostname
Textutils: cat, tr

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Installation of Gzip

Prepare Gzip to be compiled:

./configure --prefix=$LFS/static

Continue with compiling the package:

make LDFLAGS="-static"

And finish off installing the package:

make install