From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261479AbUDEGAV (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Apr 2004 02:00:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263132AbUDEGAU (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Apr 2004 02:00:20 -0400 Received: from avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net ([207.217.120.50]:37602 "EHLO avocet.mail.pas.earthlink.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261479AbUDEGAP (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Apr 2004 02:00:15 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" From: Richard Harke To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Make menuconfig fails Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 00:01:11 -0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <200404050001.11301.rharke@earthlink.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Messages says lxdialog is bad, probably because of a problem with ncurses I have: /lib/libncurses.so.5 -> libncurses.so.5.4 /lib/libncurses.so.5.4 /usr/lib/libncurses.a /usr/lib/libncurses.so -> /lib/libncurses.so.5 /usr/lib/libncurses.so.5 -> libtermcap.so /usr/include/ncurses.h -> curses.h /usr/include/ncurses_dll.h /usr/include/curses.h I don't see any other ncurses lib's or headers System ia64 (zx2000) running Debian 2.4.19 trying to build 2.4.25 from debian kernel-source-2.4.25 with kernel-patches-2.4.25-ia64 Also have /lib/libc-2.3.2.so /lib/libc.so.6.1 -> libc-2.3.2.so I tried removing /usr/lib/libncurses.a as it is not part of the ncurses5 package but did not make a difference The message also suggests that you can rebuild lxdialog by cd'ing to /usr/src/linux/scripts/lxdialog and running make clean all This will never work as HOSTGCC is not defined unless make is run in /usr/src/linux Iwould appreciate any help or suggestions. Richard Harke