Re: menuconfig issue (checklist) in 2.6.20.7 & 2.6.21-rc7 ?

[Michael Tokarev]

Sunil Naidu wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I was trying to compile those kernels with make menuconfig. I am
> getting the error in scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.o. Here is the
> output:
> 
> [sukhoi@Akula2 linux-2.6.20.7]$ sudo make menuconfig

Don't compile kernel as root.

>  HOSTCC  scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.o
> In file included from scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.c:24:
> scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/dialog.h:32:20: error: curses.h: No such file or directory

And before doing make menuconfig, install ncurses package (both
the library and development files).

/mjt
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