Subj : Re: How do you edit msg f
To : Deuce
From : Mindsurfer
Date : Thu Oct 23 2025 11:25 am
Re: Re: How do you edit msg f
By: Deuce to Mindsurfer on Thu Oct 23 2025 03:45:50
>> syncdraw started here with an libncurses error. not sure if i want to
>> investigate how to fix that. maybe missing or incompatible library.
De> Generally it should only start in curses mode if there wasn't the xlib-dev
De> package (or whatever your distro calls it).
De> SyncDraw uses the same output library as the Synchronet tools like scfg
De> (and SyncTERM), so if SyncDraw isn't working, other Synchronet stuff will
De> break too.
De> I am curious what the actual error was though.
when downloading the syncdraw binaries i got this error
./syncdraw: error while loading shared libraries: libncurses.so.5: cannot open
shared object file: No such file or directory
but when i cloned the repository and compiled syncdraw from source via make, it just works perfectly fine.