[fpc-pascal] Error: cannot find -lcurses
Marco van de Voort
marcov at stack.nl
Sun Apr 24 20:31:49 CEST 2005
> Greenblatt <greenblatt at inode.at> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a problem with FreePascal 1.0.10 under SuSE 9.1. If I want to
> > compile source code, which makes use of the keyboard unit, I get the
> > following error message:
> >
> > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lcurses
> > Pong(46) Error: Error while linking
> > Closing script ppas.sh
> >
> > Since I'm a beginner concerning Pascal and don't know the inner-working
> > of the compiler, I ask you for help.
> >
> Hallo Hans-Peter
>
> 1) Do you have the ncurses library installed? (This is quite probable,
> it comes with most distributions)
> Try: locate libcurses
> or check in /usr/lib, /usr/local/lib for that lib.
> if no luck, install it.
>
> 2) It's also possible you don't have the library in the search path,
3) there is no symlink from libcurses.so to libncurses.so
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