From 643bb630214569d897f6ee2ce4f24a89548e57b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Wheeler Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 22:30:48 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add ncurses dev package requirement to release notes --- doc/blog/Release.text | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/blog/Release.text b/doc/blog/Release.text index 76801bbad..94792242f 100644 --- a/doc/blog/Release.text +++ b/doc/blog/Release.text @@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ Using cabal install: $ cabal update $ cabal install yi +The default UI depends on the vty package, which will only compile with the +ncurses development headers available. On Ubuntu, you need to install the +`libncurses5-dev` package. + On Windows, you'll need to disable the default vty terminal UI, and use a Gtk UI instead (the vte UI requires vty, so you can't install that either):