finding header files

[Mark T. Valites]

On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Joe wrote:

> I'm trying to install a package that needs a header file I don't have
> loaded.
>
> checking for readline... not found
> configure: error: Development headers for readline were not found.
>
> How do I figure out what package, etc. it's in so I can install it?
>
> I need to know how to find stuff like this for the next time it happens too.

Most likely you're missing the readline-dev package.

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Mark T. Valites
Unix Systems Analyst
CIT - SUNY Geneseo
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