[nos-bbs] Where can I find this library? SOLVED

[jerome schatten]

I recompiled jnos2.0m on the Stretch machine and jnos worked fine. Thanks to all that helped!
jerome - ve7ass



> On Feb 22, 2020, at 08:31, jerome schatten <romers at shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
> Hello Niels…
> 
> Should have mentioned this… Compiled jnos2.0m on a Buster machine, and trying to run it on a Stretch machine.
> 
> On the Stretch machine is where the error occurs. Running 'apt-cache search libncurses’ returns only libncurses5 packages. I have updated my /etc/apt/source.list and then ran 'apt-get update’ as instructed in sources.list. I then ran ‘apt-get install libncurses*’ which resulted in lots of stuff being downloaded but only libncurses5 packages were selected.
> 
> Perhaps one cannot load libncurses6 packages onto Stretch??
> 
> Thanks,
> jerome
> 
> 
>> On Feb 21, 2020, at 23:19, Niels Ruiter <pd9q at packet-radio.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Jerome....
>> 
>> pd9q at packet-jnos:~/jnos $ apt-cache search libncurses
>> centerim-utf8 - A text-mode multi-protocol instant messenger client
>> libncurses-dev - developer's libraries for ncurses
>> libncurses-gst - Ncurses bindings for GNU Smalltalk
>> libncurses5 - shared libraries for terminal handling (legacy version)
>> libncurses5-dev - transitional package for libncurses-dev
>> libncurses6 - shared libraries for terminal handling
>> libncurses6-dbg - debugging/profiling libraries for ncurses
>> libncursesada-doc - Ada binding to the ncurses text interface library: documentation
>> libncursesada6.2.20180127 - Ada binding to the ncurses text interface library: shared library
>> libncursesada6.2.20180127-dev - Ada binding to the ncurses text interface library: development
>> libncursesw5 - shared libraries for terminal handling (wide character legacy version)
>> libncursesw5-dev - transitional package for libncurses-dev
>> libncursesw6 - shared libraries for terminal handling (wide character support)
>> libncursesw6-dbg - debugging/profiling libraries for ncursesw
>> libtinfo-dev - transitional package for libncurses-dev
>> 
>> pd9q at packet-jnos:~/jnos $ sudo apt-get install libncurses6
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree
>> Reading state information... Done
>> libncurses6 is already the newest version (6.1+20181013-2+deb10u2).
>> 
>> Running Raspbian "Buster"
>> 
>> 73 Niels PD9Q
>> 
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