perl 5.14 ncursesw: calling getbegyx() crashes

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Sun Apr 7 18:50:00 GMT 2013


On 4/7/2013 9:52 AM, "D. SchÃŒler" wrote:
> Looking into /usr/include/ncursesw/cursesw.h shows that this macro is
> defined.

I don't know anything about building perl modules, but...

> Even building the Curses module for perl by hand, reveals that there is
> something wrong with the ncurses library:
>
> ~/Curses-1.28 $  export CURSES_LDFLAGS="-L/usr/lib/ncurses -lncurses"
> ~/Curses-1.28 $  export CURSES_CFLAGS="-I/usr/include/ncurses"

...you need -L/usr/lib/ncursesw and -I/usr/include/ncursesw.

Ken

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