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diff --git a/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml b/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml index f84e20a34..26cc70588 100644 --- a/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/ncurses-inst.xml @@ -3,15 +3,21 @@ <sect2> <title>Installation of Ncurses</title> +<para>First fix two tiny bugs:</para> + <para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../ncurses-&ncurses-version;-etip-2.patch patch -Np1 -i ../ncurses-&ncurses-version;-vsscanf.patch</userinput></screen></para> -<para>Prepare Ncurses to be compiled:</para> +<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> <para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --with-shared \ --without-debug</userinput></screen></para> -<para>Continue with compiling the package:</para> +<para>Compile the package:</para> <para><screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen></para> @@ -19,11 +25,11 @@ patch -Np1 -i ../ncurses-&ncurses-version;-vsscanf.patch</userinput></screen></p <para><screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen></para> -<para>Give the ncurses libraries executable permission:</para> +<para>Give the Ncurses libraries execute permissions:</para> <para><screen><userinput>chmod 755 /usr/lib/*.&ncurses-version;</userinput></screen></para> -<para>And fix up a library that shouldn't be executable at all:</para> +<para>And fix a library that shouldn't be executable:</para> <para><screen><userinput>chmod 644 /usr/lib/libncurses++.a</userinput></screen></para> |