On Feb 3, 2008 7:46 AM, Justin O'Neil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 31, 2008 10:02 AM, Chris Staub <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you mean you're running those commands from a different system, not > > from the one that's having the problem, then those results mean nothing. > > Unless I'm misreading you and you mean that you have completed building > > that system and have booted it... > > I'm sorry I was unclear. I have Indeed completed the building, > booted it, and ran those commands in the booted environment. > > > ... > > did you take the suggestion to manually add to LDFLAGS? > yes > > If so, and if it wouldn't work otherwise, then yes > It didn't. SHOOT! > > Unfortunately the person who suggested that apparently emailed > > you personally rather than > > mailing the list, so I don't know else they might have told you - > > all I know is that adding to LDFLAGS is not a solution. > > The entire message simply read: > Run LDFLAGS="-lncurses" ./configure and/or LDFLAGS="-lncurses" ./make > > I chose the first option with the configure command > > > what do you see with "ls -l /usr/lib/libncurses*"? > I got this: > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 2008-01-27 22:02 /usr/lib/libncurses.a > -> libncursesw.a > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 2008-01-27 22:02 /usr/lib/libncurses++.a > -> libncurses++w.a > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18 2008-01-27 21:53 /usr/lib/libncurses.so
libncurses.so is a linker script. Can you print the contents (cat /usr/lib/libncurses.so)? -- Dan -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
