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Re: make menuconfig fails - what's missing?



On 01 Dec 2000, sena wrote:
> On 01/12/2000 at 10:42 +0000, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> > In my Potato setup I can't do "make menuconfig" for the kernel because
> > it complains about not finding curses.h.  "make xconfig" does work
> > however. 
> > 
> > Compiling vim also fails, possibly for the same reason.
> > 
> > As far as I know I've installed all the ncurses libraries etc. Can
> > anyone say what's missing?
> > 
> 
> Make sure you've also installed the ncurses development packages
> (libncurses4-dev and/or libncurses5-dev).
> 
> Regards, sena...
> 
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> sena@decoy.ath.cx, http://decoy.ath.cx/~sena/
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Yes, that was it!  Many thanks.

Anthony



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