Subj : Re: [Linux OpenXP] cannot open libncursesw.so.5
To   : Martin Foster
From : Wolfgang Bauer
Date : Thu Oct 05 2023 12:03:33

From: Wolfgang Bauer <wolfgang-bauer@mein.gmx>

Martin Foster schrieb:

> Hello Wolfgang!

>> libncursesw5 is not found in the package manager.

> That's odd, which package manager are you using?

> My Ubuntu package manager is telling me this:

> Homepage: https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/
> Download-Size: 134 kB
> APT-Manual-Installed: yes
> APT-Sources: http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates/universe amd64 Packages
> Description: shared libraries for terminal handling (wide character legacy version)
>  The ncurses library routines are a terminal-independent method of
>  updating character screens with reasonable optimization.
>  .
>  This package contains the legacy shared libraries necessary to run
>  programs compiled with ncursesw, which includes support for wide
>  characters.

Hello.
ncurses.tar.gz is installed, it doesn't work with openxp.

Freundliche Grüße
Wolfgang
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