port upgrade problem: libncurses.so.5.6 not found

[Lowell Gilbert]

"Tsu-Fan Cheng" <tfcheng at gmail.com> writes:

> what would happen if I don't compile ports all over again? will my
> system crash?

No, but any new program linked to some old libraries will.
If you've rebuilt *any* ports, then (in practice) you really want to
rebuild all of them.
-- 
Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area
		http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/