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

[Khem Raj <kraj at mvista dot com>]

Dimitry Andric wrote:
> 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!
>   
hmmm its about canadian build. Yeah then I think what Dimitry suggested 
is probably the best way. You need
libncurses for ppc(your host system) here not for i386(your build system).



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