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  1. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
  2. <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
  3. "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
  4. <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
  5. %general-entities;
  6. ]>
  7. <sect1 id="ch-tools-ncurses" role="wrap">
  8. <?dbhtml filename="ncurses.html"?>
  9. <sect1info condition="script">
  10. <productname>ncurses</productname>
  11. <productnumber>&ncurses-version;</productnumber>
  12. <address>&ncurses-url;</address>
  13. </sect1info>
  14. <title>Ncurses-&ncurses-version;</title>
  15. <indexterm zone="ch-tools-ncurses">
  16. <primary sortas="a-Ncurses">Ncurses</primary>
  17. <secondary>tools</secondary>
  18. </indexterm>
  19. <sect2 role="package">
  20. <title/>
  21. <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
  22. href="../chapter06/ncurses.xml"
  23. xpointer="xpointer(/sect1/sect2[1]/para[1])"/>
  24. <segmentedlist>
  25. <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
  26. <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
  27. <seglistitem>
  28. <seg>&ncurses-ch5-sbu;</seg>
  29. <seg>&ncurses-ch5-du;</seg>
  30. </seglistitem>
  31. </segmentedlist>
  32. </sect2>
  33. <sect2 role="installation">
  34. <title>Installation of Ncurses</title>
  35. <para>Prepare Ncurses for compilation:</para>
  36. <screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/tools --with-shared \
  37. --without-debug --without-ada --enable-overwrite</userinput></screen>
  38. <variablelist>
  39. <title>The meaning of the configure options:</title>
  40. <varlistentry>
  41. <term><parameter>--without-ada</parameter></term>
  42. <listitem>
  43. <para>This ensures that Ncurses does not build support for the Ada
  44. compiler which may be present on the host but will not be available
  45. once we enter the <command>chroot</command> environment.</para>
  46. </listitem>
  47. </varlistentry>
  48. <varlistentry>
  49. <term><parameter>--enable-overwrite</parameter></term>
  50. <listitem>
  51. <para>This tells Ncurses to install its header files into
  52. <filename class="directory">/tools/include</filename>, instead of
  53. <filename class="directory">/tools/include/ncurses</filename>, to
  54. ensure that other packages can find the Ncurses headers
  55. successfully.</para>
  56. </listitem>
  57. </varlistentry>
  58. </variablelist>
  59. <para>Compile the package:</para>
  60. <screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
  61. <para>This package has a test suite, but it can only be run after the
  62. package has been installed. The tests reside in the
  63. <filename class="directory">test/</filename> directory. See the
  64. <filename>README</filename> file in that directory for further details.
  65. </para>
  66. <para>Install the package:</para>
  67. <screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
  68. </sect2>
  69. <sect2 role="content">
  70. <title/>
  71. <para>Details on this package are located in
  72. <xref linkend="contents-ncurses" role="."/></para>
  73. </sect2>
  74. </sect1>