Re: kernel source dependency

2007-04-03 Thread Carlo Florendo
Jan Engelhardt wrote: On Apr 3 2007 08:18, Randy Dunlap wrote: Hi, Without ncurses installed, you should see these messages: echo " *** Unable to find the ncurses libraries." echo " *** make menuconfig require the ncurses libraries" echo " *** " echo " ***

Re: kernel source dependency

2007-04-03 Thread Carlo Florendo
Randy Dunlap wrote: On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 16:22:22 +0800 Carlo Florendo wrote: Hello, I'm not sure whether a fix is necessary for the following scenario. The kernel configure target "make menuconfig" requires ncurses. FWIW, it could probably be better if the error message would indicate that

Re: kernel source dependency

2007-04-03 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Apr 3 2007 08:18, Randy Dunlap wrote: > >Hi, >Without ncurses installed, you should see these messages: > > echo " *** Unable to find the ncurses libraries." > echo " *** make menuconfig require the ncurses libraries" > echo " *** " > echo " *** Install ncurses

Re: kernel source dependency

2007-04-03 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 16:22:22 +0800 Carlo Florendo wrote: > Hello, > > I'm not sure whether a fix is necessary for the following scenario. > > The kernel configure target "make menuconfig" requires ncurses. FWIW, it > could probably be better if the error message would indicate that that >

Re: kernel source dependency

2007-04-03 Thread Stefan Richter
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

kernel source dependency

2007-04-03 Thread Carlo Florendo
Hello, I'm not sure whether a fix is necessary for the following scenario. 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

kernel source dependency

2007-04-03 Thread Carlo Florendo
Hello, I'm not sure whether a fix is necessary for the following scenario. 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

Re: kernel source dependency

2007-04-03 Thread Stefan Richter
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

Re: kernel source dependency

2007-04-03 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 16:22:22 +0800 Carlo Florendo wrote: Hello, I'm not sure whether a fix is necessary for the following scenario. The kernel configure target make menuconfig requires ncurses. FWIW, it could probably be better if the error message would indicate that that ncurses is

Re: kernel source dependency

2007-04-03 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Apr 3 2007 08:18, Randy Dunlap wrote: Hi, Without ncurses installed, you should see these messages: echo *** Unable to find the ncurses libraries. echo *** make menuconfig require the ncurses libraries echo *** echo *** Install ncurses (ncurses-devel) and try

Re: kernel source dependency

2007-04-03 Thread Carlo Florendo
Randy Dunlap wrote: On Tue, 03 Apr 2007 16:22:22 +0800 Carlo Florendo wrote: Hello, I'm not sure whether a fix is necessary for the following scenario. The kernel configure target make menuconfig requires ncurses. FWIW, it could probably be better if the error message would indicate that

Re: kernel source dependency

2007-04-03 Thread Carlo Florendo
Jan Engelhardt wrote: On Apr 3 2007 08:18, Randy Dunlap wrote: Hi, Without ncurses installed, you should see these messages: echo *** Unable to find the ncurses libraries. echo *** make menuconfig require the ncurses libraries echo *** echo *** Install