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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/ncurses-exp.xml | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml | 3 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/ncurses-exp.xml b/chapter06/ncurses-exp.xml index a539783dc..fe4ee321b 100644 --- a/chapter06/ncurses-exp.xml +++ b/chapter06/ncurses-exp.xml @@ -20,5 +20,10 @@ properly so we do it manaully instead.</para> programs try to link using -lcurses instead of -lncurses. This symlink ensures that they will install correctly.</para> +<para><userinput>ln -sf ../../lib/libncurses.so:</userinput> This link +is created because if it isn't, the linker will not find the dynamic +library when linking and so link all programs with the static ncurses +library.</para> + </sect2> diff --git a/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml b/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml index c332f40bb..2ec5b55f3 100644 --- a/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ <userinput>mv *.a /usr/lib &&</userinput> <userinput>chmod 755 *.5.2 &&</userinput> <userinput>cd /usr/lib &&</userinput> -<userinput>ln -sf libncurses.a libcurses.a</userinput></screen></para> +<userinput>ln -sf libncurses.a libcurses.a &&</userinput> +<userinput>ln -sf ../../lib/libncurses.so</userinput></screen></para> </sect2> |