Monday, March 23, 2015

Re: Vim mapping clobbered by distro change. And compile barfs.

* Erik Christiansen <dvalin@internode.on.net> [2015-03-23 21:50 +1100]:

[...]
> $ make
> ...
> checking for tgetent in -ltinfo... no
> checking for tgetent in -lncurses... no
> checking for tgetent in -ltermlib... no
> checking for tgetent in -ltermcap... no
> checking for tgetent in -lcurses... no
> no terminal library found
> checking for tgetent()... configure: error: NOT FOUND!
> You need to install a terminal library; for example ncurses.
> Or specify the name of the library with --with-tlib.
>
> That's funny. Let's see:
>
> $ dpkg -l *ncurses*
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Tri
> |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
> ||/ Name Version Architecture Description
> +++-==================-=======-======-==================================
> ii libncurses5:i386 5.9-10 i386 shared libraries for terminal hand
> ii libncursesw5:i386 5.9-10 i386 shared libraries for terminal hand
> un ncurses <none> (no description available)
> ii ncurses-base 5.9-10 all basic terminal type definitions
> ii ncurses-bin 5.9-10 i386 terminal-related programs and man
> ii ncurses-examples 5.9-10 i386 test programs and examples for ncu
> ii ncurses-hexedit 0.9.7-14.1 i386 Edit files/disks in hex, ASCII and
> un ncurses-runtime <none> (no description available)
> ii ncurses-term 5.9-10 all additional terminal type definitio

A ncurses-dev package is missing. Try:

# apt-get build-dep vim

To get all dependencies for a vim built installed...

Elimar
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