[BRLTTY] BRLTTY in GRUB

Dave Mielke dave at mielke.cc
Thu Mar 22 19:14:05 EDT 2012


[quoted lines by Nicolas Pitre on 2012/03/16 at 14:49 -0400]

>Fedora builds and ships grub too, so all the prerequisites are 
>available.  The INSTALL file says:
>
>|GRUB depends on some software packages installed into your system. If
>|you don't have any of them, please obtain and install them before
>|configuring the GRUB.
>|
>|* GCC 4.1.3 or later
>|* GNU Make
>|* GNU Bison 2.3 or later
>|* GNU gettext 0.17 or later
>|* GNU binutils 2.9.1.0.23 or later
>|* Flex 2.5.35 or later
>|* Other standard GNU/Unix tools
>|
>|On GNU/Linux, you also need:
>|
>|* libdevmapper 1.02.34 or later (recommended)
>|
>|To build grub-emu, you need:
>|
>|* ncurses
>|* libusb (recommended)
>|* SDL (recommended)
>|
>|To build GRUB's graphical terminal (gfxterm), you need:
>|
>|* FreeType 2 or later
>|* GNU Unifont
>|
>|If you use a development snapshot or want to hack on GRUB you may
>|need the following.
>|
>|* Python 2.5.2 or later
>|* Autoconf 2.60 or later
>|* Automake 1.10.1 or later
>|* Autogen 5.10 or later
>|
>|Prerequisites for make-check:
>|
>|* qemu, specifically the binary 'qemu-system-i386'

None of the packages listed above would contain the grub headers. I don't know 
where to find them.

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