BUILD #26 Building and Installing Software Packages for Linux

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This is a comprehensive guide to building and installing "generic" UNIX software distributions under Linux the absent reference could be missing from one of the other libraries... There is nothing to be done about that, short of replacing one or more libraries. Enough! Download the "tarball", XaoS-3.0.tar.gz, available from the ftp site , as well as from the home page. Try building it. Running ./configure, make, and finally (as root) make install, works flawlessly. This is one of an number of examples of prepackaged binaries being more trouble than they are worth. 5. Termcap and Terminfo Issues According to its man page, "terminfo is a data base describing terminals, used by screen-oriented programs...". It defines a generic set of control sequences (escape codes) used to

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