Re: compiling lua 5.2.0-beta on Ubuntu 11.04 (i386)

[Vafa Khalighi <vafa018@...>]

Thanks. that worked.

On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 10:39 PM, steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@gmail.com> wrote:

On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Vafa Khalighi <vafa018@gmail.com> wrote:
> lua.c:67:31: fatal error: readline/readline.h: No such file or directory

> What goes wrong?

You need the development package for readline, which makes the
interactive interpreter more pleasant to use - it's libreadline-dev on
Debian/Ubuntu

Alternatively, build without readline

steve d.

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