On Sun, 2004-10-24 at 15:20 +0530, Micheal Mukherji wrote: > Hi list, > I am new to debian. > Actually, I wanted to install qmail and friends so I downloaded the > source and sat down to compile it. > But to my surprise, it says some include files are not found. I > checked for glibc, 'apt' says, it is installed. Still I am not able to > find a single common include file in /usr/include. > What are those packages that need to be installed in order to have > those include files in my system.
Such files are kept in -dev packages. So, you probably need: libc6-dev Here's how I found it: $ apt-cache search libc6|sort acroread-plugin - Adobe Acrobat(R) Reader plugin for mozilla / konqueror altgcc - Alternate gcc package for the libc5 environment. apt - Advanced front-end for dpkg apt-utils - APT utility programs debian-policy - Debian Policy Manual and related documents ldso - The Linux dynamic linker and library for libc4 and libc5. libc5-altdbg - The Linux C library version 5 (alternative debug files). libc5-altdev - The Linux C library version 5 (alternative dev files). libc5 - The Linux C library version 5 (run-time libraries). libc6-dbg - GNU C Library: Libraries with debugging symbols libc6-dev - GNU C Library: Development Libraries and Header Files libc6 - GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone data libc6-i686 - GNU C Library: Shared libraries [i686 optimized] libc6-pic - GNU C Library: PIC archive library libc6-prof - GNU C Library: Profiling Libraries libcompfaceg1 - Compress/decompress images for mailheaders, libc6 runtime libcompfaceg1-dev - Compress/decompress images for mailheaders, libc6 devel libdl1-altdev - The Linux dynamic linker library (libc5 altdev files). libg++27-altdev - The GNU C++ libraries (libc5 version) libregex0 - GNU regular expression library, run time libraries. [libc5] libtext-iconv-perl - Convert between character sets in Perl manpages-ja-dev - Japanese version of the manual pages (for developers) manpages-pt-dev - Portuguese Versions of the Manual Pages realplayer - Real Player (installer) termcap-compat - Compatibility package for old termcap-based programs. xviewg-dev - XView development tools [libc6] xviewg - XView shared libraries [libc6] -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B "A busy mother makes slothful daughters." Unknown
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