Cygwin ... Re: GDB asks for term lib

[joel.sherrill at OARcorp.com (Joel Sherrill)]

gerke.kok at ascom.nl wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> when I want to build gdb for my gen68360 target the bit_gdb script asks for
> a term lib:
> 
> checking for tgetent in -lncurses... (cached) no
> checking for tgetent in -lHcurses... no
> checking for tgetent in -ltermlib... no
> checking for tgetent in -ltermcap... (cached) no
> checking for tgetent in -lcurses... (cached) no
> checking for tgetent in -lterminfo... no
> configure: error: Could not find a term library
> Configure in /usr/src/beta3/tools/build-m68k-gdb/gdb failed, exiting.
> ERROR: **** FAILED **** configure
> 
> Started:   Mon May 15 16:55:38 2000
> Finished:  Mon May 15 16:59:42 2000
> 
> Directory size information:
> 737     build-m68k-gdb
> 212681  /opt/rtems
> 
> The src and build-m68k-gdb subdirectory have NOT been removed.
> 
> [/usr/src/beta3/tools]$
> 
> What lib should I take? I start of with ncurses because I know it by name.
> But I don't even know how to build it for RTEMS en m68k. Can anyone help me
> out? Tanks!

I think you need to install ncurses for Cygwin. This is a missing host
feature -- gdb is just the first thing you built that missed it.

> wkr,
> Gerke

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