uClibc vs mc, kernel

Buhlrich, Ralf buhlrich at power4solutions.de
Sat Mar 11 19:51:23 UTC 2006


Hi,

I use ytree an linux xtree clone!! It compiles without patching the 
sources. :)
The Homepage is http://www.han.de/~werner/ytree.html

Bye

Ralf

Selmeci Tamas wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> After successfully entering my new Linux system with chroot, I've 
> decided to make my life easier by compiling mc (Midnight Commander) for 
> that system. The system was generated with buildroot and of course, it's 
> using uClibc instead of glibc.
> 
> mc didn't want to compile, configure was looking for glibc files. Now I 
> think it's impossible (or with extreme efforts) to compile mc under 
> uClibc, isn't it? If someone has solved this problem please notify me...
> 
> Does anybody know a uClibc-based file manager? Sometimes I find it 
> "boring" to keep on typing commands in the prompt...
> 
> The second problem is the bigger. I've accepted that I have to work 
> without mc, but I need a working kernel for that environment, that's 
> sure. Being still chrooted, "make menuconfig" complained it's not able 
> to find -lncurses. In /lib libncurses.* do exist, and in /usr/lib 
> there's a symlink to /lib/libncurses. Why can't make menuconfig find it? 
> It seems that the compiler has problems locating libncurses 
> (/etc/ld.so.conf containt /lib and /usr/lib lines). Is there any chance 
> to configure a kernel in a uClibc environment, or I should make 
> configuring in my desktop system, copy config file and do the compiling 
> itself in the chrooted system?
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> Best regards:



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