** Description changed:

  Hi,
-       iam a newbie to linux environment. Iam trying to compile latest VLC on 
my ubuntu machine using the help of http://wiki.videolan.org/UnixCompile.
+       Iam trying to compile latest VLC on my ubuntu machine using the help of 
http://wiki.videolan.org/UnixCompile.
  NCURSES is installed in my machine, also when i try to do a apt-get it says 
newer version is already available
  
- when i do ./configure in my vlc folder.i get following error.
+ but when i do ./configure in my vlc folder.i get following error.
  
  checking libtar.h presence... yes
  checking for libtar.h... yes
  checking for NCURSES... no
  configure: error: Package tinfo was not found in the pkg-config search path.
  Perhaps you should add the directory containing `tinfo.pc'
  to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
  Package 'tinfo', required by 'ncursesw', not found.
  
  any help is greatly appreciated.
  
  regards,

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