Re: make menuconfig

[Jens Müller <jens@unfaehig.de>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Olaf Meeuwissen" <olaf@epkowa.co.jp>
To: "Dale Morris" <dlm@well.com>
Cc: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 4:08 AM
Subject: Re: make menuconfig


> Dale Morris <dlm@well.com> writes:
> 
> > when I try to run make menuconfig I encouter the following error:
> > 
> > In file included from lxdialog.c:22:
> > dialog.h:29: curses.h: No such file or directory
> > make[1]: *** [lxdialog.o] Error 1
> > 
> > I've tried reinstalling the ncurses library, any other suggestions. I
> > would like to use this to reconfigure my kernel
> 
> Did you install libncurses5-dev or similar?  You need a *-dev package
> for the curses.h file to be there.  If you have, check where it ended
> up and see if your compiler looks in the right places for it.
well, shouldn't that be done by some dependencies?

Jens