commit 16678eb50f7fcb7138600bd0364edb2c9def8cb8
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Wed Apr 21 11:57:59 2021 +0200
committer Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Wed Apr 21 11:57:59 2021 +0200
tree 588cbbf5d817c9b8c8853f3d0014168f4c3666e9
parent d23f8bde5cd16b7752cc4a73da106673839ed824

patch 8.2.2794: Linux users don't know how to get ncurses

Problem:    Linux users don't know how to get ncurses.
Solution:   Add the name of the package. (closes #8132)

src/configure.ac

diff --git a/src/configure.ac b/src/configure.ac
index 8be5972..657cc97 100644
--- a/src/configure.ac
+++ b/src/configure.ac
@@ -3482,6 +3482,7 @@
 	AC_MSG_RESULT(yes),
 	AC_MSG_ERROR([NOT FOUND!
       You need to install a terminal library; for example ncurses.
+      On Linux that would be the libncurses-dev package.
       Or specify the name of the library with --with-tlib.]))
 fi