[syslinux] tftp-hpa and readline

Martin Jackson mhjacks at swbell.net
Thu Jan 30 21:26:58 PST 2003


H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Martin Jackson wrote:
> 
>>I have tried compiling tftp-hpa on Red Hat 7.3, 8.0, and Debian
>>testing/unstable...I haven't been able to get readline to link on any of
>>them, regardless of passing --with-readline.
>>
>>Likewise, I am having trouble getting regex maps to compile on Debian
>>testing/unstable (though it works on Red Hat).
>>
>>Can anyone give me some pointers?
>>
>>I suspect something with autoconf, though I also saw something about
>>possible licensing issues on one of the Debian lists.
>>
> 
> 
> OK, the readline problem I've found; it's a problem with configure.in;
> you should be able to work around it by:
> 
> LIBS='-ltermcap' ./configure
> 
> I'll have a fix in the next release.
> 
> 	-hpa

I confirm this works on Red Hat 7.3.

Thank you!

Marty




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