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From: Du Zhongdong <axdududu@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] do we have the package "ncurses-devel" or something like that?
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:29:14
Message-Id: 7ccead5b0812022129v3d9a69cwb2b0b51222ac8644@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] do we have the package "ncurses-devel" or something like that? by Douglas Anderson
1 Thanks, all
2
3 I already have sys-libs/ncurses installed on my gentoo, and, the real
4 problem is: the Linux kernel source-tree's owner is root, and I ran
5 make menuconfig as my normal user. a silly mistake.
6
7 thanks anyway
8
9 On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Douglas Anderson <dja@××××××.com> wrote:
10 > On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 12:43 PM, Du Zhongdong <axdududu@×××××.com> wrote:
11 >>
12 >> Hi, all.
13 >>
14 >> I've setup gentoo on my Vmware, everything's ok.
15 >> Now I want to re-check my kernel config,
16 >>
17 >> #cd /usr/src/linux
18 >> [Wed Dec 03, 11:38 AM] axdu@ linux$ make menuconfig
19 >> *** Unable to find the ncurses libraries or the
20 >> *** required header files.
21 >> *** 'make menuconfig' requires the ncurses libraries.
22 >> ***
23 >> *** Install ncurses (ncurses-devel) and try again.
24 >> ***
25 >> make[1]: *** [scripts/kconfig/dochecklxdialog] Error 1
26 >> make: *** [menuconfig] Error 2
27 >>
28 >> I try to emerge ncurses-devel but emerge says:
29 >> [Wed Dec 03, 11:40 AM] axdu@ linux$ sudo emerge ncurses-devel
30 >> Calculating dependencies |
31 >> emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "ncurses-devel".
32 >>
33 >> what's the problem with ncurses-devel? if there's no such thing in
34 >> GENTOO_MIRRORS, where can I download the source?
35 >>
36 >> thanks in advance
37 >>
38 >
39 > That message is a menuconfig error, it's not from gentoo, which is why
40 > the name is different. You just need to install sys-libs/ncurses.
41 >
42 >

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Re: [gentoo-user] do we have the package "ncurses-devel" or something like that? KH <gentoo-user@××××××××××××××××.de>
Re: [gentoo-user] do we have the package "ncurses-devel" or something like that? Justin <justin@×××××××××.net>