[5780] in testers
Re: Lynx broken on 9.3 Linux
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert A Basch)
Wed Apr 14 10:13:43 2004
From: Robert A Basch <rbasch@MIT.EDU>
To: Alex T Prengel <alexp@mit.edu>
Cc: testers@mit.edu
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Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 10:13:38 -0400
On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 16:11, Alex T Prengel wrote:
> astrophel.mit.edu:~ athena% add infoagents
> astrophel.mit.edu:~ athena% lynx
> /mit/infoagents/arch/i386_rh9/MIT-only/lynx-2.7.1: error while loading shared libraries: libncurses.so.4: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
libncurses.so.4 is in the old ncurses4 6.2 compatibility package,
which we apparently do not have in 9.3. Probably the right thing
to do is rebuild/upgrade lynx, which would then use libncurses.so.5.
I will look into doing this when I get a chance.
Bob