Re: make menuconfig
On Monday 02 September 2002 13:22, Russell wrote:
> "Q. Gong" wrote:
> > On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Russell wrote:
> > > Russell wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > When i do:
> > >
> > > debpc:/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.18# make menuconfig
> > >
> > > then i get a screen without any submenus. I just get:
> > >
> > > ---
> > > Load an alternate configuration file
> > > Save configuration to an alternate file
> > >
> > > No amount of key-pressing brings any more options.
> > >
> > > Does it work on any other debian 3 system?
> >
> > If you executed the command "rm -rf */pcmcia" before "make menuconfig",
> > then the problem can be solved by skipping this command.
> >
> > Good luck,
>
> Hi, unfortunately, that didn't help.
> In scripts/Menuconfig, it says to go to /usr/src/linux/scripts/lxdialog
> and do "make clean all". This returns:
>
> rm -f core *.o *~ lxdialog
> /bin/sh: -lncurses: command not found
>
> >> Unable to find the Ncurses libraries
> >> You must have Ncurses installed in order
> >> to use 'make menuconfig'.
>
> Well, ncurses 5.2 is installed. How can i test it other ways?
You many have already been asked this: do you have libncurses-dev installed?
Martin.
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