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authorBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2015-09-18 01:54:38 +0000
committerBruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org>2015-09-18 01:54:38 +0000
commit08d802f54e24efa5a244f5e738ab22c17ef5d1de (patch)
tree73aa57bade37438ec1b1437890fc815cc5213e3d /chapter06
parent9c718597fca075d874cfbbd99560782c50985e0e (diff)
Provide non-wide-character ncurses instructions that are complient with version
5 of ncurses. git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@10951 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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-rw-r--r--chapter06/ncurses.xml16
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/ncurses.xml b/chapter06/ncurses.xml
index f84948146..27e31738c 100644
--- a/chapter06/ncurses.xml
+++ b/chapter06/ncurses.xml
@@ -139,20 +139,24 @@ ln -sfv libncurses.so /usr/lib/libcurses.so</userinput></screen>
cp -v -R doc/* /usr/share/doc/ncurses-&ncurses-version;</userinput></screen>
<note>
+
<para>The instructions above don't create non-wide-character Ncurses
- libraries since no package installed by compiling from sources would
- link against them at runtime. If you must have such libraries because
- of some binary-only application or to be compliant with LSB, build
- the package again with the following commands:</para>
+ libraries since no package installed by compiling from sources would link
+ against them at runtime. Currently, the only known binary-only
+ applications that link against non-wide-character Ncurses require version
+ 5. If you must have such libraries because of some binary-only
+ application or to be compliant with LSB, build the package again with the
+ following commands:</para>
<screen role="nodump"><userinput>make distclean
./configure --prefix=/usr \
--with-shared \
--without-normal \
--without-debug \
- --without-cxx-binding
+ --without-cxx-binding \
+ --with-abi-version=5
make sources libs
-cp -av lib/lib*.so.6* /usr/lib</userinput></screen>
+cp -av lib/lib*.so.5* /usr/lib</userinput></screen>
</note>
</sect2>