Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS / Rocky Linux platform notes
Important: The fglrun component of Genero BDL
package requires version 5 of the wide-char Curses shared library to be installed on the
system.
Installing the Curses library on RedHat Enterprise Linux 7 / CentOS 7
On Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 7 and Centos 7, the
Curses library must be installed as follows. This will install the version 5 of the Curses
library:
# yum install ncurses-libsOn Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and Centos 7, the ncurses-libs RPM package
includes the libncursesw.so.5 library for UTF-8 support in text mode.
Installing the Curses library on RedHat Enterprise Linux 8
In order to install the version 5 of the Curses library on Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 8, execute the following
command:
# dnf install ncurses-compat-libsOn Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, the ncurses-compat-libs RPM package includes the
libncursesw.so.5 library for UTF-8 support in text mode.
Installing the Curses library on Rocky Linux® 8 and 9
In order to install the version 5 of the Curses library on Rocky Linux® 8
and 9, execute the following commands:
# dnf config-manager --set-enabled devel
# dnf install ncurses-compat-libsOn Rocky Linux 8 and 9, the ncurses-compat-libs RPM package includes the
libncursesw.so.5 library for UTF-8 support in text mode.