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21 years ago

Do you have the file "curses.h"?

When I configure the kernel by uclinux 1.3, I got the following error message:

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[SOPC Builder]$ ./configure.bat

c:\altera\kits\nios2\bin\eclipse\workspace\kernel_1s10>C:/altera/quartus42/bin/c

ygwin/bin/bash.exe -c "source $QUARTUS_ROOTDIR/sopc_builder/bin/nios_sh; source

$SOPC_KIT_NIOS2/user.bashrc; KERNEL_PROJECT=c:/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/wor

kspace/kernel_1s10; make -C `cygpath -u C:/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins

/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x` O=`cygpath -u c:/altera/ki

ts/nios2/bin/eclipse/workspace/kernel_1s10/build` menuconfig; "

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Microtronix Linux Extensions

Version 1.3, Built December 30th, 2004

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make: Entering directory `/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.

microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x&#39;

HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep

scripts/basic/.fixdep.d: done.

HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-include

scripts/basic/.split-include.d: done.

HOSTCC scripts/basic/docproc

scripts/basic/.docproc.d: done.

HOSTLD scripts/kconfig/mconf

HOSTCC scripts/lxdialog/checklist.o

In file included from /cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.micr

otronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/scripts/lxdialog/checklist.c:24:

/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.ker

nel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x/scripts/lxdialog/dialog.h:29: curses.h: No such file or di

rectory

make[3]: *** [scripts/lxdialog/checklist.o] Error 1

make[2]: *** [menuconfig] Error 2

make[1]: *** [menuconfig] Error 2

make: *** [menuconfig] Error 2

make: Leaving directory `/cygdrive/c/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.m

icrotronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x&#39;[/b]

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Is there anyone who encounter the same problme? Who can help me out of this issue? Thanks.

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  • Altera_Forum's avatar
    Altera_Forum
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    There are some symlinks that weren&#39;t created properly. Try running the following commands from within a Nios II SDK Shell

    cd /usr/include
    ln -s curses.h /usr/local/include/ncurses/curses.h
    ln -s form.h /usr/local/include/ncurses/form.h
    ln -s menu.h /usr/local/include/ncurses/menu.h
    ln -s panel.h /usr/local/include/ncurses/panel.h
    ln -s unctrl.h /usr/local/include/ncurses/unctrl.h

    Then try re-running configure.bat

    Sorry for taking so long to get back to you, I&#39;ve been playing catch up for a little while.
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    Altera_Forum
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    Ken,

    Thank you for your help. Now I got the "configure kernel" window.

    Thanks,

    Neo