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Re: lynx-dev lynx 2.8
From: |
T.E.Dickey |
Subject: |
Re: lynx-dev lynx 2.8 |
Date: |
Fri, 29 May 1998 11:06:26 -0400 (EDT) |
> I have upgraded an RS6000 from AIX 3.2.5 to AIX 4.3. On the
> original machine, we had lynx 2.4.2 running which was installed by someone
> else when the machine was first put into production. I have basically no
> knowledge of how to install third-party-vendor software on the RS6000 and
> am basically a novice at this. Assume I know nothing and you'll be in the
> right ball park.
> I downloaded lynx 2.8 and ran the configure script. It displayed
> a screen or two of messages and then aborted with
>
> error: cannot link curses library
the file 'config.log' will contain the actual compiler error-message that
should show the problem.
> I'm stuck. I have no idea what to do about this. I've checked online but
> find nothing of help. The installation guide mentions ncurses and slang
> but also appears to me to indicate that these do not work with AIX. Any
> help you can give me would be greatly appreciated.
I'm told ncurses works on AIX 4.x (report bugs)
> Nita Hyde, Systems Programmer
> Alachua County School Board
> Gainesville, FL.
> (352) 955-7500 Ext. 248
>
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Thomas E. Dickey
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