I tried "make menuconfig" with 2.4.29 and it says: *********************************************** jsahambi@ws97:~/kernel$ make menuconfig rm -f include/asm ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm) make -C scripts/lxdialog all make[1]: Entering directory `/home/jsahambi/kernel/scripts/lxdialog' /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lncurses collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>> Unable to find the Ncurses libraries. >> >> You must have Ncurses installed in order >> to use 'make menuconfig' make[1]: *** [ncurses] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/jsahambi/kernel/scripts/lxdialog' make: *** [menuconfig] Error 2 ************************************************* Then I executed dpkg and the result was: ************ jsahambi@ws97:~/kernel$ dpkg -l|grep ncurses ii libncurses5 5.2.20020112a- Shared libraries for terminal handling ii mtr-tiny 0.51-1 Full screen ncurses traceroute tool ii ncurses-base 5.2.20020112a- Descriptions of common terminal types ii ncurses-bin 5.2.20020112a- Terminal-related programs and man pages ii ncurses-term 5.2.20020112a- Additional terminal type definitions ************* So what additional I need to to get make menuconfig working Thanksing in advance J S Sahambi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]