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# Zlib

For installation instructions see the Section called Installing Zlib-1.1.4 in Chapter 6.

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## Official Download Location

Zlib (1.1.4):
http://www.gzip.org/zlib/
Zlib Vsnprintf Patch:
http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/lfs/5.0/zlib-1.1.4-vsnprintf.patch

## Contents of Zlib

(Last checked against version 1.1.4.)

The Zlib package contains the libz library, which is used by some programs for its compression and uncompression functions.

Installed libraries: libz[a,so]

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## Short description

libz* contains compression and uncompression functions used by some programs.

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## Zlib Installation Dependencies

(Not checked yet.)

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