Jeff Katcher wrote:
>
> Hi all
>
> I am trying to experiment with the grass4.2 GIS software, and when I
> start it up I get the message
> /usr/local/grass42/etc/gis_set: can't load library 'libcurses.so.1'
>
> I (ass}u{me} ;>) that this means I need the "curses" library (as opposed
> to the "ncurses" library) is there a Debian package that contains
> this? or do I already have it somewhere and just can't find it.
>
> Thanks in advance
> Jeff Katcher
> Linux Dewbie
>
Libcurses.so on my system is a symlink to libncurses. There is no
libcurses.so.1. I would try making a symlink from
'/usr/lib/libcurses.so.1' to '/lib/libncurses.so.4.2' (or xxx.3.4 if you
are still using ncurses 3.4).
--
Ed C.
