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Re: Error "no termcap library found" when building gdb 6.6 for powerpc target


Dan Wilder wrote:
> Or use your package manager (yum, uptodate or whatever) to locate and
> install
> a package named 
> 
> 	 ncurses-devel
> 
> which is I believe what the relevant .rpm package will be named.
> 
> If a package is available under your OS or distro it's often better for
> ease-of-maintenance reasons to install the native package rather than 
> building from source.  

This is only true for native packages, not for the cross-compilation
environment.  Cross compilers usually find their headers and libraries
somewhere under the directory they're installed in, *not* in
/usr/include or /usr/lib!

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