Install development packages for ncurses using your distro package
manager. If you are using a recent version of ubuntu or debian enter
the following:

sudo apt-get install libncurses5-dev libevent-dev

On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Jai Dayal <dayals...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the reply.  Here's what it says:
>
> configure:4916: checking for library containing setupterm
> configure:4947: gcc -o conftest  -I /net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include
> -I/net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include
> -I/net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include/ncurses -L
> /net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/lib
> -L/net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include/ncurses conftest.c
> /net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/lib -lrt  >&5
> /net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/lib: file not recognized: Is a directory
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> configure:4947: $? = 1
>
>
> configure:4947: gcc -o conftest  -I /net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include
> -I/net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include
> -I/net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include/ncurses -L
> /net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/lib
> -L/net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include/ncurses conftest.c -lterminfo
> /net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/lib -lrt  >&5
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lterminfo
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> configure:4947: $? = 1
>
> configure:4947: gcc -o conftest  -I /net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include
> -I/net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include
> -I/net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include/ncurses
>  -L /net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/lib
> -L/net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include/ncurses conftest.c -lncurses
> /net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/lib -lrt  >&5
> /net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/lib: file not recognized: Is a directory
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> configure:4947: $? = 1
>
>
> The last one is where it says ncurses is not found... I am not sure how to
> fix it?
>
> Jai
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 5:31 AM, Nicholas Marriott
> <nicholas.marri...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Look in config.log and see why the test to find curses failed.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 12:03:47AM -0400, Jai Dayal wrote:
>> >    Hi,
>> >    * I'm trying to install tmux as a non-root user on a login node for a
>> >    cluster.* I have to install ncurses and libevent myself.* That's no
>> >    problem, as they both built and installed fine.
>> >
>> >    libevent is 2.0.21-stable,* ncurses is 5.9.* Both are installed here:
>> >    net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9* (lib/include/bin...)
>> >
>> >    Here is how I configure tmux:
>> >
>> >    ./configure --prefix=/net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9
>> >    CPPFLAGS="-Inet/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include
>> >    -I$net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include/ncurses" LDFLAGS="-L
>> >    net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/lib"
>> >    LIBEVENT_LIBS="/net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/lib" LIBEVENT_CFLAGS="-I
>> >    /net/hu19/skeller/x86_64-5.9/include"
>> >
>> >    However, when configuring tmux, I get:
>> >
>> >    ....
>> >    ....
>> >
>> >    checking sys/tree.h usability... no
>> >    checking sys/tree.h presence... no
>> >    checking for sys/tree.h... no
>> >    checking term.h usability... yes
>> >    checking term.h presence... yes
>> >    checking for term.h... yes
>> >    checking util.h usability... no
>> >    checking util.h presence... no
>> >    checking for util.h... no
>> >    checking for gcc that whines about -I... yes
>> >    checking for glibc... yes
>> >    checking for library containing clock_gettime... -lrt
>> >    checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
>> >    checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... yes
>> >    checking for LIBEVENT... yes
>> >    checking for library containing setupterm... no
>> >    configure: error: "curses not found"
>> >
>> >    Any ideas what I'm doing wrong?
>> >
>> >    Thanks!
>>
>> >
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