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  • From: "Jeremy Blosser (emrys)" <jblosser-smgl AT firinn.org>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] ncurses 5.5 update
  • Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 16:09:33 -0500

On Oct 17, Sergey A. Lipnevich [sergey AT optimaltec.com] wrote:
> So it's not dispelled?

The package is dispelled, the library files are still there.

Aha, codex/*/libs/ncurses/protected exists and contains:

^/lib/libncurses

So, what you describe really shouldn't happen... do you have the protected
file? Does it look like those libs were tracked in the last version you
had installed?

> Then what happens most likely is that I select UTF-8 ncurses option and
> the ncurses spell does not "protect" /lib/libncursesw.so.x.y (not the
> "W").

I also have UTF-8 ncurses.

root@sourcemage-install:~# gaze installed ncurses
ncurses:
not installed
root@sourcemage-install:~# ls -l /lib/libncurses*
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 439304 2005-10-17 15:48 /lib/libncurses.a
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 120118 2005-10-17 15:48 /lib/libncurses++.a
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1796698 2005-10-17 15:48 /lib/libncurses_g.a
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 2005-10-17 15:48 /lib/libncurses.so ->
libncurses.so.5
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 2005-10-17 15:48 /lib/libncurses.so.5 ->
libncurses.so.5.5
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 285984 2005-10-17 15:48 /lib/libncurses.so.5.5
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 2005-10-17 15:48 /lib/libncursesw.a ->
libncurses.a
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 2005-10-17 15:48 /lib/libncursesw_g.a ->
libncurses_g.a
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 2005-10-17 15:48 /lib/libncursesw.so ->
libncurses.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 2005-10-17 15:48 /lib/libncursesw.so.5 ->
libncurses.so.5
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 17 2005-10-17 15:48 /lib/libncursesw.so.5.5 ->
libncurses.so.5.5

> Jeremy Blosser (emrys) wrote:
> > Also, 'dispel --nosustain ncurses' does not leave me with a
> > non-functioning
> > bash or system. /lib/libncurses.so.5.5 still exists, though it isn't seen
> > as belonging to anything.

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