RE: cannot find libncurses

From: Reaz Baksh (baksh5179_at_rogers.com)
Date: 09/30/03

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Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 14:23:09 -0400

    >-----Original Message-----
    >From: J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) [mailto:fsmla@xinara.org]
    >Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 1:54 PM
    >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
    >Subject: Re: cannot find libncurses

    >On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 13:45:38 -0400, Reaz Baksh wrote:
    >> When I type 'make menuconfig' I get the following:
    >> --------------------------------
    >> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lncurses
    >> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status

    >You need to have the ncurses development files installed;
    >"apt-get install libncurses5-dev" should do that for you.

    >HTH,
    >Ray
    >--

    I tried that but I get:

    Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
      libncurses5-dev: Depends: libncurses5 (= 5.2.20020112a-7) but
    5.3.20030719-1 is to be installed
    E: Sorry, broken packages

    I then did ' apt-get -f install' but there were no problems.

    Reaz 

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