erroneous reference to "ncurses-dev" package on ubuntu wiki page?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Wed, 7 Jul 2010, Sean McNamara wrote:

> On 07/07/2010 06:30 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >    here:
> >
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/GitKernelBuild
> >
> >    the reader is told to install (among other things) the package
> > "ncurses-dev".  assuming that's to allow the user to eventually run
> > "make menuconfig", that's not the package name anymore in lucid, is
> > it?
> >
> >    wouldn't it be libncurses5-dev?  or something similar?  i can fix
> > that if someone wants to verify what the correct package name should
> > be.
> >
> > rday
> >
> >
>
> Looks like it's a virtual package in Lucid. Is it removed entirely in
> Maverick?
>
> $aptitude show ncurses-dev
> No current or candidate version found for ncurses-dev
> Package: ncurses-dev
> State: not a real package
> Provided by: libncurses5-dev

  i just added a one-line comment mentioning the newer package name on
that wiki page.

rday

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