# sudo yum install wget
# wget http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/old-releases/asterisk-1.6.0.24.tar.gz
# tar -zxvf asterisk-1.6.0.24.tar.gz
# cd asterisk-1.6.0.24
asterisk-1.6.0.24# ./configure
checking for gcc… no
asterisk-1.6.0.24# sudo yum install gcc
asterisk-1.6.0.24# ./configure
checking for g++… no
checking for c++… no
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configure: error: C++ preprocessor “/lib/cpp” fails sanity check
See `config.log’ for more details.
asterisk-1.6.0.24# sudo yum install gcc-c++
asterisk-1.6.0.24# ./configure
configure: error: *** termcap support not found (on modern systems, this typically means the ncurses development package is missing)
asterisk-1.6.0.24# sudo yum install libtermcap-devel
after configuration, asterisk ASCII art logo appears, no errors
asterisk-1.6.0.24# make
asterisk-1.6.0.24# make install