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<sect2>
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<title>Installation of Bash</title>
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<para>
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Bash needs a static ncurses library that goes by the name of libcurses.a. Some
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distributions provide this file under the name of libncurses.a. If this is the
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case of your distribution, run the following two commands to fix the problem:
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</para>
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<para>
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Note: Normally, the libncurses.a file resides in the /usr/lib directory
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but it might reside in /lib (like it does on LFS systems). Check this
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first and adjust the path in the following commands accordingly:
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</para>
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<blockquote><literallayout>
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<userinput>cd /usr/lib &&</userinput>
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<userinput>ln -s libncurses.a libcurses.a</userinput>
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</literallayout></blockquote>
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<para>
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Install Bash by running the following commands:
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</para>
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<blockquote><literallayout>
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<userinput>./configure --enable-static-link --prefix=$LFS/usr \</userinput>
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<userinput> --bindir=$LFS/bin
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--with-curses &&</userinput>
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<userinput>make &&</userinput>
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<userinput>make install &&</userinput>
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<userinput>cd $LFS/bin &&</userinput>
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<userinput>ln -s bash sh</userinput>
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</literallayout></blockquote>
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<para>
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If the make install phase ends with something along the lines of
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</para>
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<blockquote>
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<screen>
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install-info: unknown option `--dir-file=/mnt/lfs/usr/info/dir'
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usage: install-info [--version] [--help] [--debug] [--maxwidth=nnn]
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[--section regexp title] [--infodir=xxx] [--align=nnn]
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[--calign=nnn] [--quiet] [--menuentry=xxx]
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[--info-dir=xxx]
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[--keep-old] [--description=xxx] [--test]
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[--remove] [--] filename
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make[1]: *** [install] Error 1
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make[1]: Leaving directory `/mnt/lfs/usr/src/bash-2.04/doc'
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make: [install] Error 2 (ignored)
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</screen>
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</blockquote>
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<para>
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then that means that you are probably using Debian, and that you have an
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old version of the texinfo package. This error is not severe by any means: the
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info pages will be installed when we recompile bash dynamically in chapter 6.
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</para>
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</sect2>
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