On Friday 18 January 2002 04:32 pm, seg wrote: > Just reinstalled a Debian/GNU system. I didn't install X, has it wouldn't > load up correctly and didn't it. Without X, to compile a new kernel I am > forced to use make menuconfig. Which supposedly requires the package > ncurses-dev. Using Debian's apt-get utility I tried to install ncurses-dev. > It returns an error, which I should I have noted, in brief in states that > ncurses is out of date and that I can only install libncurses6-dev (which > replaced it). So I did. When I tried to make menuconfig, it returned an > error saing it could not find the ncurses libraries. > What can I do? I tried using apt-get to install X, but I can't seem to find > the right package name. > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
you can also use make config for the kernel compilation.
