Index: BOOK/final-system/common/ncurses.xml
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--- BOOK/final-system/common/ncurses.xml (revision 357e89cc8dde0c075fe30e00adaf6a0a0fa8a915)
+++ BOOK/final-system/common/ncurses.xml (revision a8a07200fd3a8dcb5161de6fd3a157eb61ed5c3e)
@@ -42,6 +42,6 @@
make
- This package has a test suite, and can be ran after the
- package is installed. The tests are in the
+ This package has a test suite, but it can only be run after
+ the package is installed. The tests are in the
test/ directory. See the
README file in that directory for details.
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@
rm -v /lib/lib{ncursesw,menuw,panelw,formw}.so
- Now we will make our Ncurses compatible for older and non-widec compatible programs
- can build properly:
+ Many packages that use Ncurses will compile just fine against
+ the widechar libraries, but won't know to look for them. Create linker
+ scripts and symbolic links to allow older and non-widec compatible
+ programs to build properly:
for lib in curses ncurses form panel menu ; do