Subject: Re: Problem running a ncurses based program
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Jan Schaumann <jschauma@netmeister.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 02/16/2003 14:43:50
David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 02:09:06PM -0500, Jan Schaumann wrote:
 
> > If you don't need ncurses but normal curses will do, use -lcurses (and
> > include curses.h, not ncurses.h).
> > Otherwise, you will need ncurses from pkgsrc and need to use
> > -I/usr/pkg/include for the CFLAGS and -L/usr/pkg/lib for the LDFLAGS.
> 
> Except that 'curses' is basically 'ncurses' anyway...

Yes, "basically".  But not quite.  Some things work with NetBSD curses,
some will require pkgsrc ncurses.

-Jan

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