Thanks Chris, Redoing section 6.19 (Ncurses Install) fixed the problem. The first listing below is what I have after the reinstall of Ncurses (inetutils installs fine):
root:/sources/inetutils-1.7# ls -l /{usr/,}lib/*curses* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 May 21 10:26 /lib/libncursesw.so.5 -> libncursesw.so.5.7 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 400156 May 21 10:26 /lib/libncursesw.so.5.7 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 May 21 10:29 /usr/lib/libcurses.a -> libncurses.a lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 May 21 10:29 /usr/lib/libcurses.so -> libncurses.so lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 May 21 10:29 /usr/lib/libcursesw.a -> libncursesw.a -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18 May 21 10:29 /usr/lib/libcursesw.so lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 May 21 10:29 /usr/lib/libncurses++.a -> libncurses++w.a -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 189088 May 21 10:26 /usr/lib/libncurses++w.a lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 May 21 10:29 /usr/lib/libncurses.a -> libncursesw.a -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18 May 21 10:29 /usr/lib/libncurses.so -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 730120 May 21 10:26 /usr/lib/libncursesw.a lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 May 21 10:28 /usr/lib/libncursesw.so -> ../../lib/libncursesw.so.5 root:/sources/inetutils-1.7# ---------------------------------------------------- Now below is what didn't work: root:/sources/inetutils-1.7# ls -l /{usr/,}lib/*curses* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 May 2 14:28 /lib/libncursesw.so.5 -> libncursesw.so.5.7 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 400156 May 2 14:28 /lib/libncursesw.so.5.7 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 May 2 14:29 /usr/lib/libncurses++.a -> libncurses++w.a -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 189088 May 2 14:28 /usr/lib/libncurses++w.a lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 May 2 14:29 /usr/lib/libncurses.a -> libncursesw.a -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18 May 2 14:29 /usr/lib/libncurses.so -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 730120 May 2 14:28 /usr/lib/libncursesw.a lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 May 2 14:28 /usr/lib/libncursesw.so -> ../../lib/libncursesw.so.5 On 5/20/2010 10:15 PM, Chris Staub wrote: > On 05/21/2010 01:06 AM, Bill Brown wrote: > >> LFS ver 6.6: chapter 6.32 >> >> while making inetutils-1.7 I get the following error: >> >> utility.o: In function `terminaltypeok': >> /sources/inetutils-1.7/telnetd/utility.c:825: undefined reference to >> `tgetent' >> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status >> make[2]: *** [telnetd] Error 1 >> ------------ >> tgetent as I understand it is provided in the termcap package. I tried >> installing termca-1.3.1 but that did not fix the problem. >> >> Any suggestions? >> >> Bill >> > You've got a problem with your Ncurses installation. What is the output > of "ls -l /{usr/,}lib/*curses*" > -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page