Problem in installing software on ubuntu

[Nils Kassube]

Diya v wrote:
> I am trying to install a software on Ubuntu and it's giving me an
> error which I trying to do the make command.

> Below is the error message.

> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lbam

I think the message means that the loader can't find the bam library. 
You should install the package "libbam-dev", if your application has 
something to do with "manipulates nucleotide sequence alignments in BAM 
or SAM format" (that's what the package is used for).


Nils