> 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 -- LOGIC The principle governing human intellection. Its nature may be deduced from examining the two following propositions, both of which are held by human beings to be true and often by the same people: 'I can't so you mustn't', and 'I can but you mustn't.' - The Hipcrime Vocab by Chad C. Mulligan