make menuconfig deps

[Rich Mahn]

David Henderson <dhenderson at digital-pipe.com> wrote:

> Good morning Rich, thanks for the response.  I have ncurses-dev
> already installed.  I'm surprised BB required qt and kmod dev packages
> installed to use the menuconfig.  I don't recall installing those
> packages before when I recompiled BB.  Tinycore does have a qt-dev
> package, but no kmod...
> 
> Thanks,
> Dave
Dave,

You are correct.  I need the qt and kmod for compiling a kernel.  Thanks
for the correction. 

Rich

> 
> 
> On 7/20/16, Rich Mahn <rich at lat.com> wrote:
> > Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:
> >
> >> On 07/20/2016 10:45 AM, David Henderson wrote:
> >> > Good morning everyone.  I'm trying to run the 'make menuconfig' to
> >> > configure BB but I keep getting a 'collect2: error:'.  What are the
> >> > dependencies that are necessary to get this going?  Currently I have
> >> > the basics like gcc, ncurses-dev, ncurses, etc.
> >>
> >> collect2 is a wrapper around ld that handles C++ global initializers.
> >> It's been part of binutils for over a decade, and should be in your
> >> $PATH if you have binutils installed.
> >>
> >> What toolchain are you using, and can it build and run "hello world"?
> >>
> >> Rob
> >
> > In Centos 7 I've found I need to add qt-devel, kmod-devel, and
> > ncurses-devel for the functions I need to compile in busybox.  I believe
> > the ncurses-devel was required to use 'make menuconfig'.
> >
> > Rich
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