Subj : Compiling sqafix
To   : Russell Tiedt
From : Bo Simonsen
Date : Tue Dec 09 2003 02:19 pm

Russell Tiedt wrote to Bo Simonsen about ''Compiling sqafix'':

RT>>> Good news first, compiles great on my Debian system.

BS>> Damn good :-)

RT>>> SuSE 8.0, if I copy (FTP) the maximus directory from the Debian
RT>>> box, it  compiles fine, if I then do a make clean, and try and
RT>>> compile, it says it  cannot find -lcurses while compiling squish.
RT>>> Weird.

RT>>> So no compiler problem, but for some reason, curses is not being
RT>>> found, will  later install *everything* with *curses* in its name
RT>>> and try again.

BS>> squish requires ncurses, because some libery (it bet it's libcompat)
BS>> would require it.. It's kinda sad ..

RT> Hmmm ... compared the *curses* files on my Debian system to those
RT> on the SuSE  8.0 system, and found that "libncurses.a" was not
RT> symlinked to "libcurses.a"  in the /usr/lib/ directory. Created the
RT> symlink and Maximus compiles fine.  Now I wonder why? ....

Hmm.. That's pretty wierd.. ncurses and curses shouldn't be two different
things?

Bo

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