cannot run "make menuconfig" in console

[lovelypp]

tc@box:/mnt/sda3/linux-5.15.10$ make menuconfig
*
* Unable to find the ncurses package.
* Install ncurses (ncurses-devel or libncurses-dev
* depending on your distribution).
*
* You may also need to install pkg-config to find the
* ncurses installed in a non-default location.
*
make[1]: *** [scripts/kconfig/Makefile:211: scripts/kconfig/mconf-cfg] Error 1
make: *** [Makefile:616: menuconfig] Error 2



I hav installed all ncursesw related package. but still report the up error.

thanks!

[Juanito]

Did you load the ncursesw-dev extension?

[Juanito]

See the first part of this for an example of how to prepare the kernel source:

http://tinycorelinux.net/11.x/x86_64/tcz/src/wl/compile_wl

[lovelypp]

I have load the ncursesw-dev extension. it's strange.

[lovelypp]

I install compiletc and it works.

thanks!