[CMake] Problem running ccmake on Mac OSX

Bill Hoffman bill.hoffman at kitware.com
Wed Apr 28 14:12:31 EDT 2010


On 4/28/2010 11:39 AM, Michal Depa wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been using cmake on my linux machine for a while now (without
> problems), but recently I needed to do some work on my Macbook Pro and
> ran into a problem.
>
> Since I prefer the linux interface to the GUI in the mac version, I got
> the source code for 2.8.1 and compiled it just as I would in linux. That
> worked fine, except that now when I run ccmake, cursor key presses on my
> keyboard don't seem to register and so I can't move around between the
> different options. It's strange because all the other keys work and do
> what they are supposed to do (c, h, t, even enter). I am running Snow
> Leopard (10.6.3). I remember that I did not have this problem before I
> upgraded from Leopard, so this might be a Snow Leopard specific problem.
> Is this a known issue? Any help would be appreciated.
> Thanks,
>

This is a bug in the curses on the Mac.  There are other apps that do 
not work as well....

-Bill


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