Re: libncurses

["Jeffrey W. Baker" <jwbaker@acm.org>]

On Thu, 2001-11-08 at 13:58, Daniel D Jones wrote:
> Attempting a new install on a Dell Inspiron 8100 laptop.  Installed from 
> Potato CDs, then did an apt-get dist-upgrade to Woody.  I'm now trying to 
> custom compile a kernel.
> 
> #make menuconfig
> 
> rm -f include/asm
> ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm)
> make -C scripts/lxdialog all
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.14/scripts/lxdialog'
> >> Unable to find the Ncurses libraries.
> >>
> >> You must have Ncurses installed in order
> >> to use 'make menuconfig'
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.14/scripts/lxdialog'
> 
> #apt-get install libncurses5

apt-get install libncurses5-dev

-jwb