Re: make menuconfig fails

2003-03-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 03:29:47PM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote: > ldconfig updates /etc/ld.so.cache, so sudo is needed: Generally, yes. The -p option just prints information from the existing cache, rather than updating/modifying it. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ldconfig -p > bash: ldconfig: command not f

Re: make menuconfig fails

2003-03-16 Thread Russell Shaw
Bob Proulx wrote: Russell Shaw wrote: In the kernel source, when i do "make menuconfig" i get the error: Common problem. But most people just have not installed it yet. You look to have a corrupted library or something. Thanks. It must have got uninstalled when i was fixing broken package prob

Re: make menuconfig fails

2003-03-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Russell Shaw wrote: > In the kernel source, when i do "make menuconfig" i get the error: Common problem. But most people just have not installed it yet. You look to have a corrupted library or something. > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lncurses Check that you have the following on your system.

Re: make menuconfig fails

2003-03-16 Thread ronin2
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 14:14:47 +1100 Russell Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lncurses > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > > >> Unable to find the Ncurses libraries. > >> > >> You must have Ncurses installed in order > >> to use 'make menuconfig' > > make[1]: ***

Re: make menuconfig fails

2003-03-16 Thread sean finney
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 02:14:47PM +1100, Russell Shaw wrote: > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lncurses > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status apt-get install libncurses5-dev (iirc) and while you're at it, apt-get install kernel-package man make-kpkg (this is a really, really cool utility for makin

Re: make menuconfig fails - what's missing?

2000-12-01 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 01 Dec 2000, sena wrote: > On 01/12/2000 at 10:42 +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > In my Potato setup I can't do "make menuconfig" for the kernel because > > it complains about not finding curses.h. "make xconfig" does work > > however. > > > > Compiling vim also fails, possibly for the sam

Re: make menuconfig fails - what's missing?

2000-12-01 Thread sena
On 01/12/2000 at 10:42 +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > In my Potato setup I can't do "make menuconfig" for the kernel because > it complains about not finding curses.h. "make xconfig" does work > however. > > Compiling vim also fails, possibly for the same reason. > > As far as I know I've ins