Programs and libraryes needed for sucessfull build
| Name | Name of binary package | Description |
| glibc | glibc-headers | Main GNU C Library |
| gcc | gcc | GNU C Compiler |
| make | make | Utility for building and linking programs and libraries |
| autoconf | autoconf | Utility for automatic configuration of the source tree before the build process starts |
| automake | automake | Utility for automatic Makefile creation |
| libtool | libtool | Helper for creating shared libraries |
| glib >= 2.8 | glib2-dev (deb) glib2-devel (rpm) | Cross-platform library with the implementations of many basic algorithms |
| pcre | pcre-dev (deb) pcre-devel (rpm) | Library for PERL-compatible regular expressions support. Needed if glib version is lower than 2.14 |
| slang | slang2-dev (deb) slang2-devel (rpm) | Powerfull cross-platform library for text console manipulation. This library is alternative to the ncurses library |
| ncurses | ncurses-dev (deb) ncurses-devel (rpm) | Yet another library for working with text console. May be replaced with S-Lang2 |
| gettext | gettext | Multilanguage support |
| cvs | cvs | Concurrent Versions System. Needed for 'autopoint' (from 'gettext' package) |
| pkgconfig | pkgconfig | Utility for automatically getting the linker and compiler flags right to successfully link against other libraries and programs |
| gpm | libgpm-dev (deb) gpm-devel (rpm) | General purpose mouse library for console |
