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location of the new ncurses
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- Subject: location of the new ncurses
- From: "Jong B. Lee" <jbdoll at kepri dot re dot kr>
- Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 16:17:48 +0900
Dear Chuck,
The new ncurses package is in latest/latest/ncurses, not in typical latest/ncurses.
terminfo is in both latest/latest/terminfo and latest/terminfo
Could you please move them to the typical place?
I think that's easier to maintain the downloaded files.
Jong B. Lee
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Following is a part of my setup.ini file
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@ terminfo
sdesc: "terminfo: database for ncurses-style terminal handling"
ldesc: "This database provides the terminal descriptions necessary for proper operation of programs based on the ncurses library"
version: 5.2-1
install: latest/terminfo/terminfo-5.2-1.tar.bz2 170736
source: latest/terminfo/terminfo-5.2-1-src.tar.bz2 261953
@ ncurses
sdesc: "ncurses: libraries for terminal handling (main package)"
ldesc: "The curses library routines are a terminal-independent method of updating character screens with reasonalble optimization. The ncurses (new curses) library is a freely distributable replacement for the discontinued 4.4BSD classic curses library. This package contains the documentation, static libraries, utility and test programs, and the header files."
version: 5.2-7
install: latest/latest/ncurses/ncurses-5.2-7.tar.bz2 621191
source: latest/latest/ncurses/ncurses-5.2-7-src.tar.bz2 1365560
[prev]
version: 5.2-5a
install: latest/latest/ncurses/ncurses-5.2-5a.tar.bz2 529501
source: latest/latest/ncurses/ncurses-5.2-5a-src.tar.gz 1822746
@ libncurses5
sdesc: "libncurses5: compatibility libraries for terminal handling (runtime)"
ldesc: "The curses library routines are a terminal-independent method of updating character screens with reasonalble optimization. The ncurses (new curses) library is a freely distributable replacement for the discontinued 4.4BSD classic curses library. This package contains the compatibility DLL's for older executables."
version: 5.2-1
install: latest/latest/ncurses/libncurses5/libncurses5-5.2-1.tar.bz2 181942
source: latest/latest/ncurses/libncurses5/libncurses5-5.2-1-src.tar.bz2 259
@ libncurses6
sdesc: "libncurses6: current libraries for terminal handling (runtime)"
ldesc: "The curses library routines are a terminal-independent method of updating character screens with reasonalble optimization. The ncurses (new curses) library is a freely distributable replacement for the discontinued 4.4BSD classic curses library. This package contains the current DLL's."
version: 5.2-2
install: latest/latest/ncurses/libncurses6/libncurses6-5.2-2.tar.bz2 189470
source: latest/latest/ncurses/libncurses6/libncurses6-5.2-2-src.tar.bz2 246