From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 2 16:27:50 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D57016A41F for ; Thu, 2 Aug 2007 16:27:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from mxout-03.mxes.net (mxout-03.mxes.net [216.86.168.178]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B5C113C46B for ; Thu, 2 Aug 2007 16:27:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from gumby.homeunix.com. (unknown [87.81.140.128]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id CECD1519BE for ; Thu, 2 Aug 2007 12:27:48 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2007 17:27:46 +0100 From: RW To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070802172746.5c9bd856@gumby.homeunix.com.> In-Reply-To: <6.2.3.4.2.20070802101030.0379ebd0@mailsvr.xxiii.com> References: <46B1BF19.3020104@gmail.com> <6.2.3.4.2.20070802101030.0379ebd0@mailsvr.xxiii.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.10.0 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: Nano issue X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 16:27:50 -0000 On Thu, 02 Aug 2007 10:15:35 -0400 r17fbsd@xxiii.com wrote: > At 07:25 AM 8/2/2007, Roberth Sjon=F8y wrote: > >Hello, Ive just installed my prefered text=20 > >editor, nano, but when im going to run nano, this just appears: > >/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object=20 > >"libncursesw.so.6" not found , required by "nano" >=20 > I have nano 2.0.6 installed from packages (not ports) and it works > fine on 6.2. >=20 > I also have that library with the same date as my last buildworld: >=20 > $ ls -l /lib/*curs* > -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 268108 Jan 14 2007 /lib/libncurses.so.6 > but do you have libncursesw.so.6 - note the 'w' The most likely scenario is that he's trying to use a 6-stable package on 6.2. This something that people tend to get away with, but is not actually supported. Either build the port or install the correct package.