Re: Help! Trying to install nmh on ubuntu

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Norm,

Ken wrote:
> >   ./configure  --prefix=/usr/local/nmh-1.7.1ubuntu/
> > 
> > fails.
>
> It looks like ... you need to install a package that contains curses.h.
> Maybe runnig "apt-file search curses.h" will tell you which package
> that is?

There's also a web interface that Ubuntu provide to search packages for
files with a particular name in a given Ubuntu release.

https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?searchon=contents&keywords=curses.h&mode=exactfilename&suite=disco&arch=any
is an example, starting from https://packages.ubuntu.com/

-- 
Cheers, Ralph.