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Added note about linking problems with RH9 and Mandrake 9.

Added note about curses/ncurses requirement.
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......@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What flavors of Unix (and Unix-like operating systems) are supported?
A. Currently, Linux-x86, FreeBSD-x86, OpenBSD-x86, and Solaris-x86.
There are currently issues linking the Mozilla libraries (libjs.a and
libnspr4.lib) on RedHat Linux 9 and Mandrake Linux 9. We are working
on resolving this issue.
Q. What distributions of Linux are supported?
A. Should work with any GNU/Linux-x86 distribution (e.g. RedHat, Mandrake,
......@@ -122,6 +125,13 @@ Note: Skip to step 8 if you are updating an existing Synchronet installation.
2. Build Synchronet:
Prerequisite: curses
You must have either the curses or ncurses headers and library files
installed on your system, or you must remove the USE_CURSES definition
from the various GNUmakefiles in the src/sbbs3 tree. If you have the
files /usr/include/curses.h and /usr/lib/libcurses.a then you're ready
to continue.
A. Change to this directory:
cd /sbbs/src/sbbs3
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