Hi Veterans, I am trying to upgrade my debian kernel 1> First I downloaded gcc 2>now I am trying to download libncurses5-dev
death:/usr/src/linux-2.6.31.6# apt-get install libncurses5-dev Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Couldn't find package libncurses5-dev so I downloaded it from http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/ncurses/ unzipeed it to /usr/src/linux-2.6.31.6 now when I am trying to use make menuconfig I am receiving following error death:/usr/src/linux-2.6.31.6# make menuconfig *** Unable to find the ncurses libraries or the *** required header files. *** 'make menuconfig' requires the ncurses libraries. *** *** Install ncurses (ncurses-devel) and try again. *** make[1]: *** [scripts/kconfig/dochecklxdialog] Error 1 make: *** [menuconfig] Error 2 Please help me to resolve this error and when I am trying to do the same in rhel5 I am able to use it Thanks and regards V M Ravindra Krishna e email...@gmail.com