On 3/17/07, Simon Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guillaume wrote: > > <snip> > >> configure: error: Could not find a curses implementation, needed to build > >> fish > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]/cygdrive/c/fish_1_22_3$ > >> > >> > >> If I interpret the error-messages correctly fish does not find > >> [curces|ncurses]. However Cygwin claims to have ncurses 5.5-3 > >> installed (If I look in the GUI I get from running setup.exe). > >> > >> Can someone please walk me through how I can tell if the > >> [curses|ncurses]. A simple scan of my cygwin subfolders seem to > >> indicate that there are files called *curses*: > > > > I think you simply have to also install libncurses-devel: this is the > > development package, the other package only has the files needed by users > > of the library. > > I once compiled fish on cygwin. I think that I had to mess around with > curses too. But I can't remember the details. > > I got it working but had a lot of trouble with the "..." character being > corrupted in the terminal, and the terminal getting corrupted/garbled > when repainting etc. I tried all sorts of combinations of rxvt and > xterm, and $LANG etc but I couldn't work it out. I can post a list of > the things I tried if that interests anyone.
That implies that your charset is set to UTF-8 but your terminal can't actually display it. Setting the charset to e.g. Latin1 should fix this. > > cheers, > > -- > Simon Edwards | KDE-NL, Guidance tools, Guarddog Firewall > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.simonzone.com/software/ > Nijmegen, The Netherlands | "ZooTV? You made the right choice." > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Fish-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users > -- Axel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Fish-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users
