On Wed, Jan 04, 2023 at 11:15:24AM +0100, joerg van den hoff wrote: > happy long time vile user here: I have used vile for a long time under > OSX and compiles always "just > worked". > > now, I have tried to compile it under OpenSuse linux on an old laptop I > have started playing around > with, but no luck. I get lot's of > > undefined reference to `tputs' > > and similar errors (referring to `tgoto', `tgetent', `tgetflag', `tgenum' > etc.) and compile fails. > the executed `./configure' run did not show any obvious problems. > > since I am a) totally new to OpenSuse and b) not into C programming I am > at a loss where to look to > find out which library or header file is missing (which I guess is the issue > here?). I guessed at > "termcap" and installed that package but that didn't help. > > any advice would be appreciated :). > The way I do it on Linux is to install the libncurses-dev package and then './configure --with-ncurses'.
-- Chris Green
