On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 05:02:16PM -0400, Subrahmanian, Raj wrote:
> All,
> I am trying to install libvir on my SUSE box.
> The .configure command halts with the following message.
> ibxml2 xml2-config ... yes ('')
> checking for initscr in -lcurses... no
> configure: error: curses library not found
> But, I have installed curses, and cdk.
> linux:~/xen/libvirt-0.1.0 # whereis curses
> curses: /usr/include/curses.h /usr/include/curses
> What am I missing out here?
ncurses vs. curses ?
# ls -la /usr/lib/libcurses*
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 Mar 25 01:55 /usr/lib/libcurses.a ->
libncurses.a
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 Mar 25 01:56 /usr/lib/libcurses.so ->
libncurses.so.5.5
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Mar 25 01:56 /usr/lib/libcursesw.a ->
libncursesw.a
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 Mar 25 01:56 /usr/lib/libcursesw.so ->
libncursesw.so.5.5
Maybe we should check for ncurses in the libvirt configure script.
Karel
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