Finally I was able to compile it- it's just that ncurses-devel was needed before it can be compiled. I did not find anything on it documented anyware in requirements - on their site/package/readme etc.
Sagar On 05/03/12 12:48, Srivastava, Sagar wrote: > > Thanks to Brent and Barton for your reply, I was not successful in > compiling PowerTOP in SLES11 (s390), probably sources need some tweaking > since it is Intel platform centric. If anyone has compiled it > successfully, I will be glad to know. This email is intended for the recipient only. If you are not the intended recipient please disregard, and do not use the information for any purpose.