Source: iselect Version: 1.4.0-3 If libslang2-dev is installed on the build system, iselect's configure script selects slcurses (slang's curses emulation) rather than ncurses, which is not really desirable. Here is the relevant output:
,---- | CHECK: Curses Environment | checking for additional include dir... none particular | checking for additional library dir... none particular | checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep | checking for egrep... /bin/grep -E | checking for ANSI C header files... yes | checking for sys/types.h... yes | checking for sys/stat.h... yes | checking for stdlib.h... yes | checking for string.h... yes | checking for memory.h... yes | checking for strings.h... yes | checking for inttypes.h... yes | checking for stdint.h... yes | checking for unistd.h... yes | checking ncurses/ncurses.h usability... no | checking ncurses/ncurses.h presence... no | checking for ncurses/ncurses.h... no | checking for initscr in -lncurses... yes | checking slcurses.h usability... yes | checking slcurses.h presence... yes | checking for slcurses.h... yes | checking for SLcurses_initscr in -lslang... yes | checking which Curses to use... S-Lang Curses `---- There is no ncurses/ncurses.h in Debian. -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (101, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: amd64 Kernel: Linux 4.15.9-nouveau (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

