ncurses is a terminal control library, and you definitely need it (tons of
text-mode programs use it, and just about anything that needs terminal info
can [like xterm...])
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Lofland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2001 6:18 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Newbie]Radeon locks up when running accelerator
>
>
> What exactly is ncurses anyway. Do I need it ? Can I get rid of it ?
>
> Thanks,
> Rob
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sprague, IT3" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 7:43 AM
> Subject: RE: [Newbie]Radeon locks up when running accelerator
>
>
> > Oh, and while I think of it, you did make World with a
> capital W, right?
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Sprague, IT3
> > > Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 4:39 PM
> > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > > Subject: RE: [Newbie]Radeon locks up when running accelerator
> > >
> > >
> > > Did you check to make sure that /lib/libncurses.so exists
> > > (and is a link to
> > > or, less optimally, a copy of /lib/libncurses.so.5)? If it's
> > > not, reinstall
> > > ncurses (and any ncurses-devel packages.) If you compiled
> > > ncurses by hand,
> > > recompile it...
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Rob Lofland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 4:22 PM
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: Re: [Newbie]Radeon locks up when running accelerator
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Yes I tried these in this sequence: "make clean, make world,
> > > > make install,
> > > > make install.man". No differerence; "make install" still
> > > > aborts with "cannot
> > > > find -ln curses" and "XFree86 -configure" gets me a core
> > > > dump. There are no
> > > > *glide* files on my box so the problem isn't the one
> > > > documented in the X
> > > > 4.1.0 errata.
> > > >
> > > > If anyone has any ideas, please help.
> > > >
> > > > Rob
> > > >
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