That would make sense and that's why I suggested running oe-init-env in order to make sure the path are correct before building. Cheers Nick
On 14-11-09 08:31 PM, Bob Cochran wrote: > On 11/09/2014 08:15 PM, Nick D'Ademo wrote: >> Thanks for the quick reply Nick. >> >> Host system is Ubuntu 14.04. ncurses is already installed: >> >> sudo apt-get install libncurses5-dev >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> libncurses5-dev is already the newest version. > > > Oh boy, I've seen this before. I seem to remember this being caused by a > problem with the path setup or something in the environment and maybe not > being able to find the scripts folder or reaching a wrong folder first. > > How are you setting up your environment before invoking bitbake? > > Were you using the ADT? If so check out cross compiling the kernel here: > http://www.openembedded.org/wiki/SDK/Toolchain/Application_Developer_Toolkit > > > >> >> >> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 12:09 PM, nick <xerofo...@gmail.com >> <mailto:xerofo...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Check to see if you actuality have it installed on your host system >> for your package manager. >> The library for ncurses for compiling the kernel is different based >> on your distro, check >> your distro's installer and install the correct ncurses package >> first. If this is still an >> issue please reply with a newer error message. >> Cheers Nick >> >> On 14-11-09 08:05 PM, Nick D'Ademo wrote: >> > Getting a strange error when attempting to configure the Yocto Linux >> kernel >> > via: bitbake linux-yocto -c menuconfig. >> > >> > Does anyone have any ideas? (error message below) >> > Much appreciated. >> > >> > Build Configuration: >> > BB_VERSION = "1.24.0" >> > BUILD_SYS = "x86_64-linux" >> > NATIVELSBSTRING = "Ubuntu-14.04" >> > TARGET_SYS = "x86_64-poky-linux" >> > MACHINE = "nuc" >> > DISTRO = "poky" >> > DISTRO_VERSION = "1.7" >> > TUNE_FEATURES = "m64 corei7" >> > TARGET_FPU = "" >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > *make[1]: Entering directory >> > >> `/home/nick/poky/build/tmp/work/corei7-64-intel-common-poky-linux/linux-yocto/3.17.1+gitAUTOINC+b86dd5c6f4_0caf16d385-r0/linux-corei7-64-intel-common-standard-build' >> > GEN ./Makefile *** Unable to find the ncurses libraries or the *** >> > required header files. *** 'make menuconfig' requires the ncurses >> > libraries. *** *** Install ncurses (ncurses-devel) and try again. *** >> > make[3]: *** [scripts/kconfig/dochecklxdialog] Error 1make[2]: *** >> > [menuconfig] Error 2make[1]: *** [sub-make] Error 2make: *** >> [__sub-make] >> > Error 2Command failed.Press any key to continue... * >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> >> > -- _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto