{ stdenv, fetchurl, ncurses }: stdenv.mkDerivation rec { name = "minicom-2.4"; src = fetchurl { url = "http://alioth.debian.org/frs/download.php/3195/${name}.tar.gz"; sha256 = "0j0ayimh3389pciqs60fsfafn87p9gnmmmqz15xq9fkkn10g4ykb"; }; buildInputs = [ncurses]; configureFlags = [ "--sysconfdir=/etc" "--enable-lock-dir=/var/lock" ]; preConfigure = # Have `configure' assume that the lock directory exists. '' sed -i "configure" -e's/test -d \$UUCPLOCK/true/g' ''; meta = { description = "Minicom, a modem control and terminal emulation program"; homepage = http://alioth.debian.org/projects/minicom/; longDescription = '' Minicom is a menu driven communications program. It emulates ANSI and VT102 terminals. It has a dialing directory and auto zmodem download. ''; platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.gnu; # arbitrary choice }; }