linux-kernel - Re: menuconfig bust in 2.6.19rc1-git5

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Date:	Mon, 09 Oct 2006 13:03:07 +0200
From:	Roger While <simrw@...-basis.de>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: menuconfig bust in 2.6.19rc1-git5

Aaagh, sorry, false alarm.
There was a dud (0 byte) /usr/include/ncurses/ncurses.h on the system :-(
(However /usr/include/ncurses.h is perfectly OK)
Maybe check-lxdialog.sh should 'test -s' the includes ?

Roger

>On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 09:30:06AM +0200, Roger While wrote:
> > > make menuconfig
> > HOSTCC  scripts/basic/fixdep
> > HOSTCC  scripts/basic/docproc
> > HOSTCC  scripts/kconfig/conf.o
> > HOSTCC  scripts/kconfig/kxgettext.o
> > HOSTCC  scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.o
> > In file included from scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/checklist.c:24:
> > scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/dialog.h:96: error: syntax error before "chtype"
> > scripts/kconfig/lxdialog/dialog.h:96: warning: no semicolon at end of
> > struct or union
>
>This looks like some type is missing.
>I do not expect to be within reach of my linux box the next week - du you have
>the possibility to try a few thing to sort it out?
>
>Take a look at line 96 (and one or two lines before) and check what type
>is used there. Then try to find out in which header file
>it is supposed to be defined and include this header file in dialog.h.
>
>This should keep you going again.
>
>It may also be that you need to install a later version of ncurses to get 
>it operational.
>
>         Sam



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