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diff --git a/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml b/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml deleted file mode 100644 index e974379ee..000000000 --- a/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,48 +0,0 @@ -<sect2><title> </title><para> </para></sect2> - -<sect2> -<title>Installation of Ncurses</title> - -<para>First fix two tiny bugs:</para> - -<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&ncurses-etip-patch; -patch -Np1 -i ../&ncurses-vsscanf-patch;</userinput></screen> - -<para>The first patch corrects the <filename>etip.h</filename> header file, and -the second patch prevents some compiler warnings on the use of deprecated -headers.</para> - -<para>Now prepare Ncurses for compilation:</para> - -<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --with-shared \ - --without-debug</userinput></screen> - -<para>Compile the package:</para> - -<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen> - -<para>Install the package:</para> - -<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen> - -<para>Give the Ncurses libraries execute permissions:</para> - -<screen><userinput>chmod 755 /usr/lib/*.&ncurses-version;</userinput></screen> - -<para>And fix a library that shouldn't be executable:</para> - -<screen><userinput>chmod 644 /usr/lib/libncurses++.a</userinput></screen> - -<para>Move the libraries to the <filename>/lib</filename> directory, -where they're expected to reside:</para> - -<screen><userinput>mv /usr/lib/libncurses.so.5* /lib</userinput></screen> - -<para>Since the libraries have been moved to -<filename>/lib</filename>, a few symlinks are currently pointing -towards non-existing files. Recreate those symlinks:</para> - -<screen><userinput>ln -sf ../../lib/libncurses.so.5 /usr/lib/libncurses.so -ln -sf libncurses.so /usr/lib/libcurses.so</userinput></screen> -</sect2> - |