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On Feb 11, 2008 3:42 PM, Kyle Wheeler <kyle-mutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >How to get 1.5.17 use libncursesw.so.5?
>
> You have to install the development headers for it. According to
> Ubuntu's web page, the package that provided the libncursesw.so.5
> library is libncursesw5 (shockingly enough), and the package that
> provides the headers allowing a person to compile software that works
> with that library is in the package libncursesw5-dev.
>
> When you run mutt's configure script, it uses the best development
> headers it can find. If all you have is libncurses headers, that's all
> it'll use.

Thanks. That worked! I installed libncursesw5-dev and then configured mutt.