Date |Mon, 6 Aug 2001 19:14:09 -0600
>From |"Michael Blood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hello!
MB> Hi,
MB> I am attempting to compile mysql but when running ./configure it errors out
MB> when
>>Checking for termcap functions library... configure: error: No
MB> curses/termcap library found
MB> And it
On 01-Jul-01 Tim wrote:
> I'm running mysql on a lan with out a connection so I just copied the report
> here.
>
> When I run ./configure /usr/local/mysql it ends with the error
> ./configure ends with error: checking for termcap functions library...
> configure: error: No curses/termcap librar
Road Runner writes:
> i am unable to execute the configure command as part of the mysql
> installation.
>
> if i execute this statement using 'configure" found in
> /usr/doc/libtool-1.3.5/demo/:
>
> [root /mysql-3.21.33c-pc-linux-gnu-i686]#
> /usr/doc/libtool-1.3.5/demo/configure
> --prefix=/usr
Just a guess, but you might have to add "--with-ncurses=/usr" so that you
provide the basedir for the curses package.
Do a ./configure --help and it will list the options. I
believe --with-curses or --with-ncurses is one of them.
Also, I think there is supposed to be a libncurses.so and libter
