[Dxspider-support] Curses.pm error - Windows 10

Dirk Koopman djk at tobit.co.uk
Fri Oct 8 17:35:32 CEST 2021


Look for the ncurses package (search for 'libncurses' on Debian/Ubuntu 
(etc) distros. On Ubuntu there is a package called 'libcurses-perl' 
which, likely, will install all the dependencies.


On 08/10/2021 16:20, Tony K1AMF via Dxspider-support wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> I'm in the process of installing DX Spider on a Windows 10 machine and 
> cluster.pl is running fine on first attempt. However, whenever I run 
> console.pl I encounter the following error:
>
> C:\spider\perl>.\console.pl
> Can't locate Curses.pm in @INC (you may need to install the Curses 
> module) (@INC contains: /spider/local /spider/perl 
> C:/Strawberry/perl/site/lib C:/Strawberry/perl/vendor/lib 
> C:/Strawberry/perl/lib) at C:\spider\perl\console.pl line 44.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at C:\spider\perl\console.pl line 44.
> C:\spider\perl>
>
> I tried installing the Curses module using cpan Curses without any 
> luck. At least one other DX Spider user is encountering the same exact 
> error message on his Windows 10 computer.
>
> Anyone know a solution?
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Tony K1AMF
>
>
>
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