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Re: Proper ncurses package



On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 09:39:13PM -0600, "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss@iguanasuicide.net> was heard to say:
> In <[🔎] 886fa7aa0905221547k21469037la882c5044a64188b@mail.gmail.com>, Jason 
> Filippou wrote:
> >The command 'man ncurses' brings up nothing (or, to be
> >more precise, an error message). When I connect to my department's linux
> >systems via ssh they appear to have the library installed since the relative
> >manpage is working.
> >
> >Which package would fit my needs best?
> 
> libncurses-dev

  libncurses-dev is a virtual package -- you need libncurses5-dev.

  Daniel


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