Re: [vile] Is the 'vileserv' server still available?

[Thomas Dickey]

On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 11:22:30AM +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:59:22AM +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> > The trouble is that I get an error from  ./configure :-
> > 
> >     checking if you want to use perl as an extension language... yes
> >     checking for perl-5.004... perl
> >     configure: WARNING: Cannot link with Perl interpreter
> > 
> > So what does that mean?
> > 
> It's OK, I found what I need, I have to install libperl-dev, reasonable
> I suppose!

reasonable enough.  The terminal-emulator script needs (for Debian)
something called libio-pty-perl; but both of those have different
names in Fedora, etc.  You need the libperl-dev to compile and
link vile, so it's easy to check for.

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Thomas E. Dickey
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