Install libncursesw6 on Solaris 10 and 11:
pkgadd -d http://get.opencsw.org/now /opt/csw/bin/pkgutil -U /opt/csw/bin/pkgutil -y -i libncursesw6 /usr/sbin/pkgchk -L CSWlibncursesw6 # list files
See also: Getting started with OpenCSW
Package details
| Catalogname | libncursesw6 |
|---|---|
| SVR4 package name | CSWlibncursesw6 |
| Description | A free software emulation of curses, libncursesw.so.6 |
| Version | 6.5,REV=2025.09.20 |
| Source URL | http://www.gnu.org/software/ncurses/ncurses.html |
| Package Sources | csw/mgar/pkg/ncurses/trunk/Makefile (SourceForge, OpenGrok) |
| QA page | Go to libncursesw6 QA page |
| Last Uploaded By | Dagobert Michelsen |
| Contact maintainer | |
| Bugtracker | View bugs about libncursesw6 |
| View files in package |
Dependencies ( 2 )
Oracle / Sun Solaris SUNW packages not shown.
| Software name | Description |
|---|---|
| common | common files and dirs for CSW packages |
| terminfo | Database of terminal information, part of ncurses |
Reverse dependencies ( 10 )
Reverse dependencies are Solaris packages that depends on libncursesw6.
| Software name | Description |
|---|---|
| aspell | The GNU spell checker (binaries) |
| less | A free open-source file pager |
| libformw6 | A free software emulation of curses, libformw.so.6 |
| libmenuw6 | A free software emulation of curses, libmenuw.so.6 |
| libncurses_dev | Development files for libncurses.so.6 and assorted libraries |
| libpanelw6 | A free software emulation of curses, libpanelw.so.6 |
| mutt_ncurses | Mutt mail client with ncurses interface |
| nano | Enhanced clone of the Pico text editor |
| ncurses | A free software emulation of curses |
| zsh | Powerful UNIX shell |
Libraries dependencies ( 0 )
The following tables display the sub list of packages, from the reverse dependencies, that depends on the libs provided by libncursesw6.
| Dependency | Software name |
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