VERS: orpie-1.5.1. ./configure --with-ncurses
checking for working ncurses... no configure: error: Cannot find a curses library. Perhaps you failed to install an ncurses development package? But I do have ncurses as the result from cygcheck shows below: ls /bin/*ncurses* /bin/cygncurses++-10.dll /bin/cygncurses7.dll /bin/ncurses6-config /bin/cygncurses++-8.dll /bin/cygncurses-8.dll /bin/ncursesw5-config /bin/cygncurses++-9.dll /bin/cygncurses-9.dll /bin/ncursesw6-config /bin/cygncurses++w-10.dll /bin/cygncursesw-10.dll /bin/cygncurses-10.dll /bin/ncurses5-config and cygcheck displays: x86/libncurses-devel/libncurses-devel-5.7-18 x86/libncurses10/libncurses10-5.7-18 x86/libncurses7/libncurses7-5.3-4 x86/libncurses7/libncurses7-5.3-4-src x86/libncurses8/libncurses8-5.5-10 x86/libncurses8/libncurses8-5.5-10-src x86/libncurses9/libncurses9-5.7-16 x86/libncurses9/libncurses9-5.7-16-src x86/libncursesw-devel/libncursesw-devel-5.7-18 x86/libncursesw10/libncursesw10-5.7-18 I realize that there is an Orpie already in cygwin's repository, but I need to build it, as I am adding new functionality to it and want to extend it. If anyone knows why the build tools/scripts can not find the ncurses library and how I can patch it, please let know. Regards -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple