Try installing the gdbm-devel package.

Typically, when your system lacks header files, you're missing the
corresponding "devel" package. 

Do a " dpkg -l 'gdbm*' " to see what gdbm packages are available via
your current sources.

On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, TODD WITTER wrote:

> This weekend I was trying to install the sawmill window manager 
> and while configuring librep (librep-0.11.3 I believe) it said "checking 
> for gdbm.h... no" then "configure: error: no GDBM header found" (or 
> something like that) and stopped configuring.  Where do I get this 
> so I can continue?  Earlier in that same day when configuring it 
> gave me "checking for gmp.h... no" and a similar error as above 
> and also stopped but I gave "apt-get install gmp" a whirl and it 
> found it and installed it.  When I went to configure again, it said 
> "checking for gmp.h... yes" and I was happy.  Then the above 
> happened but I was unable to use the same remedy -- it did not 
> work.
> Someone know what I should be doing at this point?
> Thanks!
> 
> Todd Witter
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