Re: [gNewSense-users] Error configuring Vim

[Mitch Wiedemann]

Michael Stevens wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 04:32:51PM -0400, Mitch Wiedemann wrote:
>   
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I'm getting the following error when trying to ./configure Vim:
>>
>> ...
>> checking --with-tlib argument... empty: automatic terminal library selection
>> checking for tgetent in -lncurses... no
>> checking for tgetent in -ltermlib... no
>> checking for tgetent in -ltermcap... no
>> checking for tgetent in -lcurses... no
>> no terminal library found
>> checking for tgetent()... configure: error: NOT FOUND!
>>       You need to install a terminal library; for example ncurses.
>>       Or specify the name of the library with --with-tlib.
>>
>>
>> Any ideas what I can install to satisfy Vim's configure script?
>>     
>
> Untested guess:
>
> The libncurses-dev package.
>   

Yes, that worked.  Compiling now.  Thanks!

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