From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965564AbXDCLvJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Apr 2007 07:51:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965565AbXDCLvJ (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Apr 2007 07:51:09 -0400 Received: from hp3.statik.TU-Cottbus.De ([141.43.120.68]:43017 "EHLO hp3.statik.tu-cottbus.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965564AbXDCLvI (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Apr 2007 07:51:08 -0400 Message-ID: <46123F98.2010706@s5r6.in-berlin.de> Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2007 13:50:48 +0200 From: Stefan Richter User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20070222 SeaMonkey/1.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Carlo Florendo CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: kernel source dependency References: <46120EBE.8080705@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <46120EBE.8080705@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Carlo Florendo wrote: > The kernel configure target "make menuconfig" requires ncurses. FWIW, it > could probably be better if the error message would indicate that that > ncurses is necessary for "make menuconfig" to run and that the user could > be prompted to install the package. You could select your distributor's kernel source package in the package manager of your choice and see which packages are auto-selected or reported as required. -- Stefan Richter -=====-=-=== -=-- ---== http://arcgraph.de/sr/