[Remind-Fans] CLI todo list management

Randy.Dunlap rddunlap at osdl.org
Fri Apr 1 10:52:34 EST 2005


John Harrold wrote:
> Sometime in April David J Patrick assaulted the keyboard and produced:
> 
> | It looks like just the ticket !
> | sadly, configure failed with
> | checking for tputs in -lncurses... no
> | checking for tputs in -lcurses... no
> | checking for tputs in -ltermcap... no
> | checking for tputs in -lterminfo... no
> | checking for tputs in -ltermlib... no
> | checking for readline in -lreadline... no
> | configure: error: Can't find readline libraries
> | 
> | being perl-hopeless, I' don't know how to address this one.
> | mebbe a cloo ?
> 
> I don't think this has anything to do with perl and more to do with
> dependencies. I checked the dependencies under Debian and this is what i
> got:
> 
> 
> Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.2.ds1-4), 
>          libgcc1 (>= 1:3.4.1-3), 
>          libncurses5 (>= 5.4-1), 
>          libreadline4 (>= 4.3-1),  <-------
>          libstdc++5 (>= 1:3.3.4-1)
> 
> So I think you just need to install the libreadline stuff. When you try to
> make it it should work, or give you a simlar error.

I had the same libreadline error, but libreadline was already 
installed, so I did (as root):
   ln -s /lib/libreadline.so.4 /lib/libreadline.so

and it built and runs.

-- 
~Randy



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