Re: make menuconfig
You need one of the ncurses-dev libraries. I guess the one that
matches which ever ncurses you have installed right now.
Marshal
>>>>> "David" == David Densmore <dden@rollanet.org> writes:
> Thanks, but I meant what packages are needed for make menuconfig
> to function, as in when I enter the command the pretty blue
> menuconfig app starts instead of an error message.
> In other words, I already have the kernel source installed and
> can use the make command, the hard to use one where you go
> through the list of questions in a preset order. What
> additional deb packages do I need to install so that make
> menuconfig will work? It it just bin86? I thought there were
> others.
> I installed all of these a long time ago after finding a page on
> the Debian site that told which packages were needed. Now I
> need to set up another system and I can't find that page.
>> Quoting David Densmore (dden@rollanet.org):
>>> what packages must be installed to use make menuconfig?
>> A kernel-source package, its dependencies, recommendations,
>> and suggestions apart from kernel-package, which I'd heartily
>> recommend, and bin86, which is needed only on x86
>> architectures. (i.e. check a kernel-source paragraph in the
>> Packages file.)
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
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