Failed to build GDB-5.0

Laxman Bana lbana@intellinet-tech.com
Tue Sep 6 19:36:00 GMT 2005


Hi Everyone,
   I am having a problem in building gdb for the target powerpc. If you have
had seen this problem earlier please
let me know how you get it fixed. Please see my environment settings:

Target: MPC8560 ADS
Gnu Tools Distributor: MetroWerks (MPC8560ADS_20041105-3.0-bsp.tgz)

$uname -a
Linux localhost.localdomain 2.4.20-6 #1 Thu Feb 27 10:06:59 EST 2003 i686
i686 i386 GNU/Linux

$export CC=powerpc-linux-gnuspe-gcc
$export CXX=powerpc-linux-gnuspe-g++
$export BUILD_CC=gcc
$export CC_FOR_BUILD=gcc
$export
PREFIX=/opt/Embedix/usr/local/powerpc-linux-gnuspe/gcc-3.3.e500-glibc-2.3.2-
linuxspe
$export TARGET=powerpc-linux-gnuspe
$mkdir build_gdb
$cd build_gdb
$/opt/metrowerks/MPC8560ADS_20041105-3.0/Packages/gdb-5.0-devel/configure --
prefix=$PREFIX --target=$TARGET --host=i686

 <...for outout please see the attached file tmp.configuration ....>

GDB configuration fails at

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


Thanks in advance,
Laxman Bana
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