On Wednesday, 12 April 2017 19:27:25 CEST mark carter wrote: > I'm running: > This is Rakudo version 2017.01 built on MoarVM version 2017.01 > implementing Perl 6.c. > under Arch. > > When I do > $perl6 starfield.pl6 > I get: > Cannot locate native library 'libncursesw.so.5': libncursesw.so.5: > cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory > > That is because version 6 of the ncurses library is installed, rather > than 5.
You should be able to install ncurses 5 on arch: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ncurses5-compat-libs/ HTH -- https://github.com/dod38fr/ -o- http://search.cpan.org/~ddumont/ http://ddumont.wordpress.com/ -o- irc: dod at irc.debian.org