Nano issue

[Reid Linnemann]

Written by RW on 08/02/07 11:27>>
> On Thu, 02 Aug 2007 10:15:35 -0400
> r17fbsd at xxiii.com wrote:
> 
>> At 07:25 AM 8/2/2007, Roberth Sjonøy wrote:
>>> Hello, Ive just installed my prefered text 
>>> editor, nano, but when im going to run nano, this just appears:
>>> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object 
>>> "libncursesw.so.6" not found , required by "nano"
>> I have nano 2.0.6 installed from packages (not ports) and it works
>> fine on 6.2.
>>
>> I also have that library with the same date as my last buildworld:
>>
>> $ ls -l /lib/*curs*
>> -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  268108 Jan 14  2007 /lib/libncurses.so.6
>>
> but do you have libncursesw.so.6 - note the 'w'
> 
> The most likely scenario is that he's trying to use a 6-stable package
> on 6.2. This something that people tend to get away with, but is not
> actually supported.
> 
> Either build the port or install the correct package.
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I'm tracking 6-STABLE, and I only have /lib/libncurses.so.6. 
libcursesw.so.6 is listed as part of the compat6x port, perhaps Roberth 
has installed a 7-CURRENT package built with compat6x?