Re: make menuconfig
*- On 6 Jul, G. Crimp wrote about "make menuconfig"
> Hi,
>
> I tried doing a make menuconfig instead of make config to configure
> the kernel. Very near the beginning it craps out because of a missing
> curses.h file. (This is a Deb 2.0 box by the way, kernel 2.0.34) The make
> script cd's to /usr/src/linux/scripts/lxdialog. curses.h is an include in
> lxdialog.c:
>
> In file included from lxdialog.c:22:
> dialog.h:29: curses.h: No such file or directory
> make[1]: *** [lxdialog.o] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory /usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.34/scripts/lxdialog'
> make: *** [menuconfig] Error 2
>
> Did a find on the entire file system and it didn't turn up anywhere.
>
> Any idea why I wouldn't have it on my system ?
>
You need the ncurses devel package, ncurses3.4-dev_1.9.9g-8.10.deb. It
is in the devel directory of the 2.0 archive.
--
Brian
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