can't find /usr/include/ncurses

[maxim wexler]

--- Ben Sandee <tbsandee at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 7/26/06, maxim wexler <blissfix at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > sudo apt-get install libncurses5-dev
> >
> > OK,here's what I got:
> >
> > booyah at ubuntu:~$ sudo apt-get install
> libncurses5-dev
> > Password:
> > Reading package lists... Done
> >
> 
> <snip>
> 
> Yikes, looks like a mess.  Not sure what went wrong
> -- obviously that's not
> the desired effect of an apt-get command.  Something
> was amiss -- maybe you
> needed to do an apt-get update first?  Not sure.
> 
> Ben

I run it often and everytime many listings in the
Package Information box are marked "failed". And the
warnings always appear whenever I start synaptic or
use the command line. Has it something to do with my
bandwidth(tiny). Or how about my sources.list:

booyah at ubuntu:~$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list
deb cdrom:[Kubuntu 6.06 _Dapper Drake_ - Release i386
(20060531)]/ dapper main restricted
deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 5.10 _Breezy Badger_ - Release i386
(20051012)]/ breezy main restricted


## Uncomment the following two lines to fetch updated
software from the network
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu breezy main
restricted
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu breezy
main restricted

## Uncomment the following two lines to fetch major
bug fix updates produced
## after the final release of the distribution.
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu breezy-updates
main restricted
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu
breezy-updates main restricted

## Uncomment the following two lines to add software
from the 'universe'
## repository.
## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY
UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team, and may not be under a free licence. Please
satisfy yourself as to
## your rights to use the software. Also, please note
that software in
## universe WILL NOT receive any review or updates
from the Ubuntu security
## team.
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu breezy
universe
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu breezy
universe

## Uncomment the following two lines to add software
from the 'backports'
## repository.
## N.B. software from this repository may not have
been tested as
## extensively as that contained in the main release,
although it includes
## newer versions of some applications which may
provide useful features.
## Also, please note that software in backports WILL
NOT receive any review
## or updates from the Ubuntu security team.
#deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu
breezy-backports main restricted universe multiverse
#deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu
breezy-backports main restricted universe multiverse


deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu breezy main
restricted universe multiverse
deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu breezy main
restricted universe multiverse

deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu breezy-security
main restricted
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu
breezy-security main restricted

deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu breezy-security
universe
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu
breezy-security universe

#deb http://www.janw.dommel.be/picprog/ i386/
#deb-src http://www.janw.dommel.be/picprog/ i386/

deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ breezy
multiverse

Hope this makes sense :~|

-Maxim



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