ABI version 6 is not compatible with version 5 (in particular, color
handling changed). It is not safe to just use whatever ncurses happens to
be around.

On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 2:27 PM, mark carter <alt.mcar...@gmail.com> 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.
>



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