Subj : fmail on gentoo fails with ncurses 6.4 but works slackware ncurses 6.3
To   : Maurice Kinal
From : Benny Pedersen
Date : Wed Jul 24 2024 12:07 am

Hello Maurice!

23 Jul 2024 23:26, Maurice Kinal wrote to Benny Pedersen:

 MK> Hey Benny!

 BP>> anyone have a patch or sulution to it ?

 MK> Upgrade to ncurses-6.5.  I just tried it and it yeilds;

 MK>  :read ldd fconfig
 MK>         linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007f41eb1c4000)
 MK>         libncursesw.so.6 => /usr/lib/libncursesw.so.6 
 MK> (0x00007f41eb074000)
 MK>         libc.so.6 => /usr/lib/libc.so.6 (0x00007f41eae92000)
 MK>         /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007f41eb1c6000)
 MK>  :read ldd fmail
 MK>         linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007fae7bc5b000)
 MK>         libc.so.6 => /usr/lib/libc.so.6 (0x00007fae7b9f0000)
 MK>         /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007fae7bc5d000)
 MK>  :read ldd ftools
 MK>         linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007fcc3e0d2000)
 MK>         libc.so.6 => /usr/lib/libc.so.6 (0x00007fcc3de99000)
 MK>         /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007fcc3e0d4000)

 MK> From this angle it looks like only fconfig requires ncurses and in 
 MK> this nech of the woods that means ncurses-6.5.

# locate ncurses

/lib64/libncurses.so.6
/lib64/libncurses.so.6.4
/lib64/libncursest.so.6
/lib64/libncursest.so.6.4
/lib64/libncursestw.so.6
/lib64/libncursestw.so.6.4
/lib64/libncursesw.so.6
/lib64/libncursesw.so.6.4
/usr/lib64/libncurses++.so
/usr/lib64/libncurses++.so.6
/usr/lib64/libncurses++.so.6.4
/usr/lib64/libncurses++t.so
/usr/lib64/libncurses++t.so.6
/usr/lib64/libncurses++t.so.6.4
/usr/lib64/libncurses++tw.so
/usr/lib64/libncurses++tw.so.6
/usr/lib64/libncurses++tw.so.6.4
/usr/lib64/libncurses++w.so
/usr/lib64/libncurses++w.so.6
/usr/lib64/libncurses++w.so.6.4
/usr/lib64/libncurses.so
/usr/lib64/libncursest.so
/usr/lib64/libncursestw.so
/usr/lib64/libncursesw.so


so CMakefiles.txt does not use /usr/lib64 but only /usr/lib ?

anyone know how to solve this ?

make symlink from /lib64 to /lib ?


 Regards Benny

.... too late to die young :)

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