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The curses library routines are a terminal-independent method of updating character screens with reasonalble optimization. The ncurses (new curses) library is a freely distributable replacement for the discontinued 4.4BSD classic curses library.
ncurses-6.6-pkgconfig.patch
ncurses-6.6.tar.gz
ncurses.spec
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ncurses: A CRT screen handling and optimization package
The curses library routines are a terminal-independent method of updating character screens with reasonalble optimization. The ncurses (new curses) library is a freely distributable replacement for the discontinued 4.4BSD classic curses library.
| Name: | ncurses |
| Release: | 6.6-2mamba |
| Group: | System/Libraries |
| Maintainer: | silvan |
| License: | MIT |
| Size: | 3.64 MB |
| Upstream URL: | https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.html |
| Build time: | 2026-11-09 23:51:42 |
Source files
ncurses-6.6-libs.patchncurses-6.6-pkgconfig.patch
ncurses-6.6.tar.gz
ncurses.spec
Binary packages and requirements
| x86_64 | aarch64 | i586 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built RPMS | libncurses libncurses-devel ncurses ncurses-debug ncurses-terminfo | libncurses libncurses-devel ncurses ncurses-debug ncurses-terminfo | libncurses libncurses-devel ncurses ncurses-debug ncurses-terminfo |
| Build requirements | emacs[>=0:21.3] [1] glibc-devel [1] libgcc [1] libgpm-devel[>=0:1.20.1] [1] libstdc++6-devel [1] sharutils[>=0:4.2.1] [1] | emacs[>=0:21.3] [1] glibc-devel [1] libgcc [1] libgpm-devel[>=0:1.20.1] [1] libstdc++6-devel [1] sharutils[>=0:4.2.1] [1] | emacs[>=0:21.3] [1] glibc-devel [1] libgcc [1] libgpm-devel[>=0:1.20.1] [1] libstdc++6-devel [1] sharutils[>=0:4.2.1] [1] |
History of changes
| Date | Packager | Release | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-09 | autodist | 6.6-2mamba | - automatic rebuild by autodist |
| 2026-01-03 | autodist | 6.6-1mamba | - automatic version update by autodist |
| 2024-07-29 | autodist | 6.5-1mamba | - automatic version update by autodist |
| 2023-01-01 | autodist | 6.4-1mamba | - automatic version update by autodist |
| 2022-09-27 | silvan | 6.3-3mamba | - install widec after narrowc to have widec ncurses.h header file |
| 2022-02-12 | silvan | 6.3-2mamba | - rebuilt with --with-versioned-syms and .so files modified so that widec library is always linked |
| 2021-10-31 | silvan | 6.3-1mamba | - update to 6.3.20211021 |
| 2020-03-31 | ercolinux | 6.2.20200328-1mamba | - update to 6.2.20200328 |
| 2020-02-10 | silvan | 6.1.20200118-2mamba | - postrans workaround to fix libtinfo.so.6 disappearing on upgrade |
| 2020-02-09 | silvan | 6.1.20200118-1mamba | - update to 6.1.20200118 - remove --with-termlib, provide libterminfo.so* as a symlink to libncurses.so* |