On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 01:55:37PM -0500, Brad wrote: > On Sat, 29 May 1999, Johan Pettersson wrote: > > > Hello! > > I have uppgraded from slink to potato (I now understand the word > > unstable=) > > And downloaded kernel 2.2.9. But when I type menuconfig I have got > > following > > error mess. > > > > rm -f include/asm > > ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm) > > make -C scripts/lxdialog all > > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux/scripts/lxdialog' > > gcc -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -DLOCALE > > -DCURSES_LOC="<curses.h>" -c lxdialog.c -o lxdialog.o > > In file included from lxdialog.c:22: > > dialog.h:29: curses.h: No such file or directory > > make[1]: *** [lxdialog.o] Error 1 > > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux/scripts/lxdialog' > > > > from what I understand it can not find dialog.h and curses.h! > > The error message actually says that dialog.h is looking for curses.h and > can't find it. Do you have the libncurses4-dev package installed?
I have a related question: Why are the menuconfig boxes now shown with ascii characters (*, |, etc.) instead of real lines as in earlier versions? Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen