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Re: [Lynx-dev] lynx 2.8.7 auto-configure blows up on UnixWare
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Thomas Dickey |
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Re: [Lynx-dev] lynx 2.8.7 auto-configure blows up on UnixWare |
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Tue, 26 Aug 2014 20:59:15 -0400 |
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On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 03:52:51PM -0700, Mark Ryan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Years back I installed Lynx 2.8.4 on UnixWare 2.1.2 (SVR4.2MP).
> It built and runs great. Thought it might be time to upgrade.
( a little old :-)
> Just tried to install and build lynx 2.8.7 on the same platform
> using auto-configure. configure blew up with the message:
>
> checking if we have identified curses headers... none
config.log would contain the relevant error messages that caused the test to
fail.
> The message is unhelpful and there doesn't seem to be anything
> related in the PROBLEMS doc file or in lynx.cfg. Hence I am
> contacting your team.
>
> The curses headers files are right where they should be:
> /usr/include/curses.h
> /usr/include/xcurses.h
> /usr/include/stdcurses.h
>
> So is the library:
> /usr/lib/libxcurses.a
>
> How can I tell configure where to find these files or to ignore
> the error?
First we have to understand the error. If it were the library that
would be simple:
LIBS=-lxcurses ./configure
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