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| author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1999-06-21 20:51:46 (GMT) |
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| committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1999-06-21 20:51:46 (GMT) |
| commit | 592305011d47f3a4a5e35bc14a2d978fd09df8d9 (patch) | |
| tree | da67b790bc4f59872f64709a51526396182ca3da /README | |
| parent | d5d55ea02e4109454ef0054a3c78489e1f2fb95c (diff) | |
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Add warning FreeBSD users of a problem with curses and termcap,
submitted by Klaus-Juergen Wolf.
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@@ -209,6 +209,15 @@ Linux: On Linux version 1.x, once you've built Python, use it to run -lcrypt option. Uncomment this flag in Modules/Setup, or comment out the crypt module in the same file. +FreeBSD 3.x and probably platforms with NCurses that use libmytinfo or + similar: When using cursesmodule, the linking is not done in + the correct order with the defaults. Remove "-ltermcap" from + the readline entry in Setup, and use as curses entry: "curses + cursesmodule.c -lmytinfo -lncurses -ltermcap" - "mytinfo" (so + called on FreeBSD) should be the name of the auxiliary library + required on your platform. Normally, it would be linked + automatically, but not necessarily in the correct order. + DEC Unix: When enabling threads, use --with-dec-threads, not --with-thread. When using GCC, it is possible to get an internal compiler error if optimization is used. This was |