--- Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 23:25, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > --- Seneca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > > On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 05:25:01AM +0200, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > > > make[1]: Entering directory > > > `/usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.20/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' > > > [...] > > > > > You need to install libncurses5-dev. > > > > > > > Does that not make the error message a bit misleading? Shoudn't it say > > "You must have Ncurses _development_files_ installed in order...."? > > But that would take away the joy of frustrating helpless newbies! >
Point taken. I seem to recall that as a Boy Scout I experienced much joy at sending the new scouts out for things like a left-handed smoke shifter, a four-legged tripod, or a bacon stretcher. Ah, those were the days. :-) -Roberto ___________________________________________________ Yahoo! Sorteos - http://loteria.yahoo.es Juega a la Lotería Primitiva sin salir de casa -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
