Error in configure

Daniel Jacobowitz drow@false.org
Mon Apr 25 19:28:00 GMT 2005


On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 08:50:23PM +0200, José Miguel wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I'm trying to compile gdb 5.2.1, but I get an error in configure process:
> 
> checking for tgetent in -lncurses... (cached) no
> checking for tgetent in -lHcurses... no
> checking for tgetent in -ltermlib... no
> checking for tgetent in -ltermcap... (cached) no
> checking for tgetent in -lcurses... (cached) no
> checking for tgetent in -lterminfo... no
> configure: error: Could not find a term library
> 
> I run a Debian Sarge and I've got installed the libncurses5 package, so I'm a 
> bit lost. What happens then?
> 
> Thank you!

Try libncurses5-dev, or "apt-get build-dep gdb".

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