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Re: Kernel Compile on Potato



You also need to install ncurses-dev or whatever it is called.  I ran into
this yesterday.

On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, deja luser wrote:

> Tonight I installed frozen on a k6-2 system, and am trying to compile a new 
> kernel for it, but make menuconfig fails. I have ncurses installed, and so I 
> should be able to run it, but as it says below it dies in 
> /usr/src/linux/scripts/lxdialog on the line with:
> #include CURSES_LOC
> 
> Below is the actual output, I went through the files mentioned, but nothing 
> looks obviously wrong (at least to me). I can make config, but 3 times so 
> far I've tried it and have fat-fingered it at some point, usually near the 
> end. Now, in the dialog, directory it mentions that that is a non-standard 
> version could this be a problem?
> 
> Gregg
> 
> # make menuconfig
> rm -f include/asm
> ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm)
> make -C scripts/lxdialog all
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernel-source-2.2.15/scripts/lxdialog'
> gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -DLOCALE  
> -DCURSES_LOC="<curses.h>"   -c -o lxdialog.o 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-2.2.15/scripts/lxdialog'
> make: *** [menuconfig] Error 2
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