Try adding ncurses-devel, and see if that fixes the problem or see if there is a libtinfo package.
Michael -- Michael Viron Registered Linux User #81978 Senior Systems & Administration Consultant Web Spinners, University of West Florida At 05:57 AM 11/01/2001 +0000, you wrote: >i need to install the file libtinfo.so.5 - so says lame, so i went to >rpmfind.net and found that it listed the following package as having that >file: ncurses-5.2-16.i386.rpm from the polished linux distro, but there is a >mdk version of that package already installed on my system: >ncurses-5.2-16mdk.386.rpm, how come the mdk version is missing the above file >- which it is - if i force install the polished rpm and then immediately >force install the mdk back over it, will this leave my system exactly as it >is now with just the one extra file added that i need or will this break >something else? > >bascule > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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