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Date:      Thu, 2 Aug 2007 17:27:46 +0100
From:      RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Nano issue
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>

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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.



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