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@@ -7,5 +7,18 @@ shared ncurses library files.</para>
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<para><userinput>--disable-termcap:</userinput> Disabled the compilation of
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termcap fall back support.</para>
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+<para><userinput>cd /lib && mv *.a /usr/lib :</userinput> This
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+moves all of the static ncurses library files from /lib to /usr/lib.
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+/lib should only contain the shared files which are essential to the
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+system when /usr may not be mounted.</para>
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+<para><userinput>chmod 755 *.5.2:</userinput> Shared libraries should be
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+executable. Ncurses install routine doesn't set the permissions
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+properly so we do it manaully instead.</para>
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+
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+<para><userinput>ln -sf libncurses.a libcurses.a:</userinput> Some
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+programs try to link using -lcurses instead of -lncurses. This symlink
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+ensures that they will install correctly.</para>
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</sect2>
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