Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Thorsten Kampe Subject: Re: ncurses not found when compiling various packages Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 02:24:56 +0200 Lines: 14 Message-ID: <1fr9m5adhdpcm$.dlg@thorstenkampe.de> References: <1kssnp7cztr31$.dlg@thorstenkampe.de> <20040719115744.GA1810@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: isi-dial-142-143.isionline-dialin.de User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.12.1de X-IsSubscribed: yes * Corinna Vinschen (2004-07-19 13:57 +0200) > On Jul 19 13:47, Thorsten Kampe wrote: >> I often get the message from configure scripts for applications that >> are curses-based that no ncurses could be found (although it actually >> is installed[1] and many applications happily use it) >> >> What's going wrong and how can I point the configure script to my >> "ncurses" dlls? Any environment variable or something like that? > > Installing libncurses-devel might help. That worked - the configure terminated successfully. Unfortunately the make errored for "WeeChat" but at least I could now compile cmatrix :-). Thanke -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/