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Re: installing libncurses.a etc
- From: Eric Blake <ebb9 at byu dot net>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com, b_duke at bigpond dot net dot au
- Date: Mon, 07 May 2007 22:06:32 -0600
- Subject: Re: installing libncurses.a etc
- References: <20070508035829.GA3552@SALTERDUKE2>
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According to Brian Salter-Duke on 5/7/2007 9:58 PM:
> I have just installed cygwin on a new laptop, so it is a very recent
> version. I want to try to compile an application that needs ncurses.
> However, configure can not find ncurses, and indeed libcurses.a and its
> friends are not in /usr/lib.
Not everything gets installed by default.
http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.setup.what-packages
Trying this:
$ cygcheck -p libncurses.a
shows that you need to install:
libncurses-devel
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Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net
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