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06/26/2017

05:26 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Yes, I'll take care of it.
Good job! Greg Shah

05:19 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

I guess we can merge the changes from @ncurses_patch6.sh@ into @ncurses_patch.sh@. The changes should work for @5.9@ ... Eugenie Lyzenko

06/23/2017

06:03 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

I have got the way Ubuntu build ncurses. The complete config command:... Eugenie Lyzenko

11:54 AM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Greg Shah wrote:
> When built from @cd && sudo /root/patch_ncurses.sh /root@:
>
> [...]
>
> When built from ro... Eugenie Lyzenko

05:12 AM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

> 2. I think may be there is a reason to keep number 5 in library name alive(the old application keeps linkage to so.... Greg Shah

05:07 AM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

When built from @cd && sudo /root/patch_ncurses.sh /root@:... Greg Shah

04:37 AM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

@ls -l /usr | grep "lib"@... Greg Shah

09:20 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Looking for question 1 answering I need additional data from problematic system. Can you test to run
@sudo ./patch_n... Eugenie Lyzenko

06/22/2017

04:32 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Greg Shah wrote:
> I found the problem:
>
> [...]
>
> I executed @sudo chmod o+rx /usr/lib/libncurses.so.5.9@ ... Eugenie Lyzenko

02:20 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

One more question. What is the result of the command: @ls -l /usr | grep "lib"@. My system shows:... Eugenie Lyzenko

01:27 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Greg Shah wrote:
> I found the problem:
>
> [...]
>
> I executed @sudo chmod o+rx /usr/lib/libncurses.so.5.9@ ... Eugenie Lyzenko

11:29 AM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

I found the problem:... Greg Shah

11:13 AM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

> My assumption somehow the gcc link command ignores -shared flag here.
I thought that using @-shared@ on the @gcc... Greg Shah

11:04 AM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Greg Shah wrote:
> Looking in the ncurses build log file we can see these things:
>
> 1. Both shared and static l... Eugenie Lyzenko

10:51 AM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Greg Shah wrote:
> > 1. Installing yet another fresh 16.04 system I have found the ncurses from the box is libncurse... Eugenie Lyzenko

09:47 AM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Looking in the ncurses build log file we can see these things:
1. Both shared and static libs are being built duri... Greg Shah

09:06 AM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

I did the following:
1. I ran @sudo ./patch_ncurses6.sh /root@. It seemed to succeed.
2. I cleared the ldd cac... Greg Shah

08:34 AM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

> 1. Installing yet another fresh 16.04 system I have found the ncurses from the box is libncurses5 release 6.0. The ... Greg Shah

08:32 AM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

> What about output of the command: @ldconfig -p | grep "curses"@?... Greg Shah

11:45 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Looks like finally I have got some more progress here.
1. Installing yet another fresh 16.04 system I have found t... Eugenie Lyzenko

06/21/2017

06:16 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Just for record. I have ncurses @5.9@ version in all locations where @6.0@ exists and building is fine. That's why I'... Eugenie Lyzenko

06:13 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Greg Shah wrote:
> > What if to change the compiler option from -fpic to -fPIC?
>
> If you are asking in regard t... Eugenie Lyzenko

04:38 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

> What if you try to remove -static-libgcc option from linking command?
No difference. It fails the same way.
... Greg Shah

04:34 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

> What if to change the compiler option from -fpic to -fPIC?
If you are asking in regard to the option for @libp2j... Greg Shah

04:33 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Greg Shah wrote:
> > What is happening if to remove libncurses.a from /usr/lib?
>
> I'm not sure why we would be ... Eugenie Lyzenko

04:27 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

> What is happening if to remove libncurses.a from /usr/lib?
I'm not sure why we would be dependent on the static ... Greg Shah

04:23 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

> What is happening if to remove libncurses.a from /usr/lib?
It fails differently:... Greg Shah

03:41 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

I have one point that can look a bit strange.
What if we suggest: for some reasons the linker really takes @libncu... Eugenie Lyzenko

02:18 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Using @-lcurses@ still fails:... Greg Shah

02:17 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

> What is ld -V output on this system?... Greg Shah

02:05 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Greg Shah wrote:
> It still fails:
>
> [...]
Please do another test:
1. Change line from
@override LDFLAGS+=... Eugenie Lyzenko

08:09 AM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

It still fails:... Greg Shah

06/20/2017

06:49 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Can you test one more scenario:
1. Move the following from @/usr/lib@ to @/usr/local/lib@:... Eugenie Lyzenko

06:28 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

The contents:... Greg Shah

06:23 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

... Greg Shah

06:22 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Eugenie Lyzenko wrote:
> Greg Shah wrote:
> > Unfortunately, the use of @-L/usr/lib@ did not help.
> >
> > [...]... Greg Shah

06:20 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

One more question: what is the content of the @/etc/ld.so.conf.d@ directory on problematic machine? This can possibly... Eugenie Lyzenko

06:16 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Greg Shah wrote:
> Unfortunately, the use of @-L/usr/lib@ did not help.
>
> [...]
Can you test @-L/lib/x86_64-... Eugenie Lyzenko

06:00 PM Bug #3298: libp2j build links with ncurses 5.9 when the proper version is 6.0

Unfortunately, the use of @-L/usr/lib@ did not help.... Greg Shah