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Re: Building ncurses...a couple of questions...



> The answer, I think, is that anything depending on ncurses that is
> expected to work without /usr will have to statically linked --- but that
> should be the only change, since the static libs will also have fallback
> terminal definitions compiled in. 

I don't see the necessity of this. Take bash for instance: it uses
readline, which uses ncurses. 
I'd like to see a /lib/ncurses.so which uses definitions on the root
fs, in /etc. 

Why is this not possible?
Ray
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