[CMake] Having a real hardtime installing CMake on a Linux cluster machine

Tom Kacvinsky tom.kacvinsky at vectorcast.com
Wed Nov 5 15:07:19 EST 2014


With bash:

CFLAGS="-IXXX" CXXFLAGS="-IXXX" LDFLAGS="-LXXX" ./configure ...

This should indicate to configure that headers and libraries are found in
the locations you specify.

On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 3:01 PM, Joshua Studen <joshua.studen at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The problem is relatively simple. I've downloaded cmake and have run
> configure as follows:
>
> ./configure --prefix=$HOME/x86_64-6.4  --no-qt-gui
>
> The configure phase seems to work fine.. throws no errors, but then when I
> type gmake, I get the following errrors:
>
> /net/hp95/users/jstuden3/cmake-2.8.8/Source/CursesDialog/form/form.h:46:31:
> error: ncurses/ncurses.h: No such file or directory
> In file included from
> /net/hp95/users/jstuden3/cmake-2.8.8/Source/CursesDialog/form/form.priv.h:34,
>                  from
> /net/hp95/users/jstuden3/cmake-2.8.8/Source/CursesDialog/form/fld_arg.c:33:
> /net/hp95/users/jstuden3/cmake-2.8.8/Source/CursesDialog/form/form.h:93:
> error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before ‘chtype’
> /net/hp95/users/jstuden3/cmake-2.8.8/Source/CursesDialog/form/form.h:120:
> error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before ‘bool’
> /net/hp95/users/jstuden3/cmake-2.8.8/Source/CursesDialog/form/form.h:144:
> error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before ‘WINDOW’
> ...
> ...
> a bunch of stuff like this, and then
>
> gmake[2]: *** [Source/CursesDialog/form/CMakeFiles/cmForm.dir/fld_arg.c.o]
> Error 1
> gmake[1]: *** [Source/CursesDialog/form/CMakeFiles/cmForm.dir/all] Error 2
> gmake: *** [all] Error 2
>
> I have ncurses installed in /net/hu19/jstuden3/x86_64-6.4/ (lib/ for the
> .a's, and include/ for the headers).
>
> It seems that I can't specify a directory for ncurses when configuring
> cmake? doing ./configure --help doesn't seem to indicate anyway to specify
> include and link paths......
>
> Regards,
> Josh
>
>
>
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