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...."?
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