In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Michael L Torrie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>Try installing ncurses4 from the rh7.1 disks. That's a compatibility
>ncurses library for programs that need ncurses.so.4.
>
>Michael
>
I seem to recollect that win4lin actually needs so.5 but RH 'so.4' is
really so.5 rebadged (!) .
Right back in the the beginning of time (well last year) I specially
found a copy of so.4 to install with slack 4& 7. - it bombed in a most
idiosyncratic way, and the bug only went away when I installed so,5
see FAQ
bob
>
>On Thu, 31 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>> When trying to install Win4Lin ver. 2 on my new RH7.1 with the patch (which
>BTW installs with no problems) I get the message 'missing libncurses.so.4'. I
>tried to make a symlink from libncurses.so.4 to the existing libncurses.so.5 but
>that result in another failure complaining about a problem with Mmerge and
>kernel incompability.
>>
>> Seems to me that the W4L install 2.xx got bindings to kernel 2.2.
>>
>> Anyone else tried a 'freshinstall'?
>>
>> Regards
>> Stig Nielsen
>>
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