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Upgrade ncurses to 5.4

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1<sect1 id="ch-tools-ncurses">
2<title>Installing Ncurses-&ncurses-version;</title>
3<?dbhtml filename="ncurses.html" dir="chapter05"?>
4
5<screen>&buildtime; &ncurses-time-tools;
6&diskspace; &ncurses-compsize-tools;</screen>
7
8&aa-ncurses-down;
9&aa-ncurses-dep;
10
11<sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>
12
13<sect2>
14<title>Installation of Ncurses</title>
15
16<para>Prepare Ncurses for compilation:</para>
17
18<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/tools --with-shared \
19&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;--without-debug --without-ada --enable-overwrite</userinput></screen>
20
21<para>The meaning of the configure options:</para>
22
23<itemizedlist>
24<listitem><para><userinput>--without-ada</userinput>: This tells Ncurses not
25to build its Ada bindings, even if an Ada compiler is installed on the host.
26This must be done because once we enter the chroot environment, Ada will no
27longer be available.</para></listitem>
28
29<listitem><para><userinput>--enable-overwrite</userinput>: This tells Ncurses
30to install its header files into <filename class="directory">/tools/include</filename>
31instead of <filename class="directory">/tools/include/ncurses</filename> to
32ensure that other packages can find the Ncurses headers successfully.</para>
33</listitem></itemizedlist>
34
35<para>Compile the programs and libraries:</para>
36
37<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
38
39<para>Then install them and their documentation:</para>
40
41<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
42
43</sect2>
44
45<sect2><title>&nbsp;</title><para>&nbsp;</para>
46<para>The details on this package are found in <xref linkend="contents-ncurses"/>.</para>
47<para>&nbsp;</para></sect2>
48
49</sect1>
50
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