From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 16179 invoked by alias); 5 Nov 2006 17:44:49 -0000 Received: (qmail 16171 invoked by uid 22791); 5 Nov 2006 17:44:49 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from sinclair.provo.novell.com (HELO sinclair.provo.novell.com) (137.65.248.137) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Sun, 05 Nov 2006 17:44:44 +0000 Received: from INET-PRV-MTA by sinclair.provo.novell.com with Novell_GroupWise; Sun, 05 Nov 2006 10:44:39 -0700 Message-Id: <454DC089.742A.00E2.0@novell.com> X-Mailer: Novell GroupWise Internet Agent 7.0.1 Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2006 17:44:00 -0000 From: "Steve Eaton" To: "Erik Leunissen" , Subject: Re: gdb configure error: no termcap library found References: <454E1C58.6020406@hccnet.nl> In-Reply-To: <454E1C58.6020406@hccnet.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-11/txt/msg00016.txt.bz2 I had something similar a while back. I actually had termcap available and still got errors. Seems to me I did something simple like adding the ncurses-devel. Steve >>> Erik Leunissen 11/05/06 10:16 AM >>> When compiling the gdb-6.4 source package, the build comes to a halt when the ./configure script in the gdb directory is run: configure: error: no termcap library found I have trouble to make this error message correspond with the actual output of the following command: > locate *libncurses.so* /lib/libncurses.so.5 /lib/libncurses.so.5.3 /usr/lib/libncurses.so.1.9.7a /usr/lib/libncurses.so.2.1 /usr/lib/libncurses.so.4 /usr/lib/libncurses.so.4.2 Can somebody please help me find out what's wrong? Thanks in advance, Erik Leunissen