[Mono-dev] Compile monodevelop-debugger from SVN on Debian

[jago]

I also had this problem.

I installed libncurses5-dev on Ubuntu and it worked.

j


Alexander M. Batishchev wrote:
> 
> Hello!
> I'm windows developer and new for Linux, that's why I cannot resolve next
> problem. Help me a bit, please.
> 
> Debian's repository contains only Monodevelop 1.0. I want to try
> Monodevelop
> 2.0 and going to compile it from the source.
> 
> $ svn co svn://anonsvn.mono-project.com/source/trunk/monodevelop
> $ cd monodevelop
> $ ./configure --prefix=/usr
> Checking for package 'mono-debugger'.. ERROR: Package named
> 'mono-debugger'
>>= 0.80 not found.
> 
> Ok, I understand. Need to download, compile and install
> monodevelop-debugger
> 
> $ svn co svn://anonsvn.mono-project.com/source/trunk/debugger
> $ cd debugger
> $ ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr
> configure: error: Cannot find termcap library
> 
> Debian's FAQ said:
> Debian uses the terminfo database and the ncurses library of terminal
> interface routes, rather than the termcap database and the termcap
> library.
> Users who are compiling programs that require some knowledge of the
> terminal
> interface should replace references to libtermcap with references to
> libncurses.
> 
> To support binaries that have already been linked with the termcap
> library,
> and for which you do not have the source, Debian provides a package called
> termcap-compat. This provides both libtermcap.so.2 and /etc/termcap.
> Install
> this package if the program fails to run with the error message "can't
> load
> library 'libtermcap.so.2'", or complains about a missing /etc/termcap
> file.
> 
> I have installed libtermcap-compat and its dependencies manually, but
> autogen script has the same error: Cannot find termcap library
> 
> What I have to do?
> 
> ===
> Best regards,
> Alexander M. Batishchev
> 
> 
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