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No package 'ncursesw' found

Postby jinlsg » 16 Sep 2012 16:31

when i
Configure the VLC build
by
../extras/package/macosx/configure.sh --enable-debug --host=i686-apple-darwin10 --build=i686-apple-darwin10
i get the error
configure: error: No package 'ncursesw' found
how can i fix ?
thanks

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Re: No package 'ncursesw' found

Postby nkoriyama » 16 Sep 2012 18:40

--disable-ncurses
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Re: No package 'ncursesw' found

Postby jinlsg » 17 Sep 2012 17:52

i use
--disable-ncurses
but when i make
some error happen

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Re: No package 'ncursesw' found

Postby jinlsg » 17 Sep 2012 18:02

the last error info is:
libtool: compile: unable to infer tagged configuration
libtool: compile: specify a tag with `--tag'
make[5]: *** [libaccess_eyetv_plugin_la-eyetv.lo] Error 1
make[4]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[3]: *** [all] Error 2
make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1

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Re: No package 'ncursesw' found

Postby nkoriyama » 18 Sep 2012 05:42

I haven't met such an error.
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Re: No package 'ncursesw' found

Postby jinlsg » 18 Sep 2012 12:22

i os is lion
vlc can build on this os?

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Re: No package 'ncursesw' found

Postby fkuehne » 18 Sep 2012 14:35

make distclean on your checkout or remove it in total and start over. we replaced a part of the build system recently and you attempt to use a remnant of the previous tool.
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Re: No package 'ncursesw' found

Postby jinlsg » 22 Sep 2012 15:03

make distclean on your checkout or remove it in total and start over. we replaced a part of the build system recently and you attempt to use a remnant of the previous tool.
i start over build vlc
but the last error is also:
libtool: compile: unable to infer tagged configuration
libtool: compile: specify a tag with `--tag'
make[5]: *** [libaccess_eyetv_plugin_la-eyetv.lo] Error 1
make[4]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[3]: *** [all] Error 2
make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1

i build vlc by
http://wiki.videolan.org/OSXCompile
how can i fix it?
thanks

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libtool: compile: unable to infer tagged configuration

Postby jinlsg » 22 Sep 2012 15:07

recently,when i build vlc on mac lion by Xcode 4.4. i Always get this error:
libtool: compile: unable to infer tagged configuration
libtool: compile: specify a tag with `--tag'
make[5]: *** [libaccess_eyetv_plugin_la-eyetv.lo] Error 1
make[4]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[3]: *** [all] Error 2
make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
how i can fix it?
thanks

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Re: No package 'ncursesw' found

Postby sylvain.berger » 27 Sep 2012 03:29

I have the exact same error on 10.8 (Mountain lion).

Did you found a solution for this yet?

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Re: No package 'ncursesw' found

Postby crackstone » 02 Nov 2012 10:12

when i
Configure the VLC build
by
../extras/package/macosx/configure.sh --enable-debug --host=i686-apple-darwin10 --build=i686-apple-darwin10
i get the error
configure: error: No package 'ncursesw' found
how can i fix ?
try the following:

cd contrib/osx
make .ncurses

then configure again.


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