Thank you for your report. I'll post this to roottalk@hpsalo.cern.ch
so that other users can share the information.
Masaharu Goto
>As requested, I'm reporting a failure of cint installation. The system on
>which it is being installed is
>
>bash-2.01$ uname -a
>Linux kuiper 2.0.30 #6 Tue Apr 21 00:16:02 UTC 1998 i586 unknown
>
>Here is the output from setup. If I correct the problem, I'll send you the
>details.
>g++ -O -o cint ./main/G__cppmain.o ./src/G__ci.a main/G__setup.o
>/usr/lib/libredline.a -lm -L/usr/lib/termcap -ltermcap -lbsd -ldl -rdynamic
>ld: cannot open -ltermcap: No such file or directory
>make: *** [cint] Error 1
>The problem was that I was installing on a Debian system, and termcap is a
>package that must be specifically loaded. For expedience, I copied
>libtermcap.so.2.0.8 from another (Slackware) system and put it in
>/usr/lib/termcap, and make the links to libtermcap.so.2 and libtermcap.so. I
>also had to add this to LD_LIBRARY_PATH.