-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Attempting a new install on a Dell Inspiron 8100 laptop. Installed from Potato CDs, then did an apt-get dist-upgrade to Woody. I'm now trying to custom compile a kernel.
#make menuconfig rm -f include/asm ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm) make -C scripts/lxdialog all make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.14/scripts/lxdialog' >> Unable to find the Ncurses libraries. >> >> You must have Ncurses installed in order >> to use 'make menuconfig' make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.14/scripts/lxdialog' #apt-get install libncurses5 Reading Package Lists... Building Dependency Tree... Sorry, libncurses5 is already the newest version. 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded. If libncurses5 isn't the ncurses libraries in question, which package is? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3ia Charset: noconv iQB1AwUBO+r/9zA1uBpee9v5AQFxGQMApKCR5s9p9RjWzXdsgz+6m/0NT0XfHuug TC+JrwaZi9xgVz7fRZ/65Mycw0Jyy+sMxHpMJmZkHs8v1/UleOVIzwK34zcuIgNk TauBzp03bAZOdrAJz317Cux5xR4SS/ad =t/aH -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----