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Re: kernel building errors



Hello!

Looks like you have just not installed the Libncurses4-dev package. After
you've done that, It'll probably work.

Kind Regards,

Stephan Hachinger

----- Original Message -----
From: Jon Hughes <jonrhughes@yahoo.com>
To: DebianUsers <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Monday, April 24, 2000 8:00 PM
Subject: kernel building errors


> I am attempting to build kernal 2.2.12 onto a machine
> that currentlyhas 2.0.36.  I downloaded the proper
> kernel from kernel.org and then
> began the proper steps.  When I get to running make
> menuconfig (I don't
> have KDE on this machine since my 'net connection for
> downloading it is
> worse than a 2400 baud modem), I recieve this error:
>
> rm -f include/asm
> ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm)
> make -C scripts/lxdialog all
> make[1]: Entering directory
> `/usr/src/linux/scripts/lxdialog'
> gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer
> -DLOCALE
> -DCURSES_LOC="<curses.h>"   -c lxdialog.c -o
> lxdialog.o
> 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/linux/scripts/lxdialog'
> make: *** [menuconfig] Error 2
>
> It sorta drops out after that.  I can run make config
> but that's a pain
> in the rear and I'd like to know why this isn't
> working.
>
>
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