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InstallationsbefehlSicherheitshinweise

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install ncurses

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install ncurses

MacPorts ports tree · devel/ncurses/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add ncurses

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · ncurses · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install ncurses

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · ncurses · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#ncurses

nixpkgs package indexes · ncurses · Quelle: raw.githubusercontent.com

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S ncurses

Arch Linux sync databases · ncurses · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install lib32ncurses-dev

Debian stable package indexes · lib32ncurses-dev · Quelle: deb.debian.org

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%
sudo zypper install libncurses5

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · libncurses5 · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Text-based UI library

Befehle und Aliase

  • captoinfo
  • clear
  • infocmp
  • infotocap
  • ncurses6-config
  • ncursesw6-config
  • reset
  • tabs
  • tic
  • toe
  • tput
  • tset

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

ncurses, short for new curses, is the dominant free curses implementation for building text user interfaces on character-cell terminals. It emulates and extends System V Release 4 curses, uses terminfo, and ships both libraries and utilities such as tic, infocmp, tput, clear, reset, tabs, toe, and tset.

Projektgeschichte

The lineage runs through earlier curses and pcurses work. Thomas Dickey's ncurses licensing history discusses ncurses 0.7.2 from May 22, 1993 and ncurses 1.8.1 from November 5, 1993, with Pavel Curtis and Zeyd Ben-Halim copyright lineage. Dickey's history also identifies ncurses 1.9.9e on March 24, 1996 as the end of Zeyd Ben-Halim's maintainership and April 6, 1996 as Dickey's first patch against his ncurses archive.

Adoptionsgeschichte

The ncurses 6.4 announcement says that in mid-June 1995 the maintainer of 4.4BSD curses declared it obsolete and encouraged BSD-family systems to switch to ncurses. The same announcement describes ncurses as used in almost every Linux-kernel-based system aside from some embedded applications, as the system curses library on OpenBSD, FreeBSD, and macOS, and in environments such as Cygwin and MinGW.

Wie es verwendet wird

Package users depend on ncurses both directly and indirectly. Developers link libncurses, libpanel, libmenu, and libform for full-screen terminal apps; shell scripts use tput and reset; terminfo maintainers use tic and infocmp; and many interactive CLI tools pull it in through readline-like or TUI dependencies.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

ncurses is foundational packaging infrastructure. It is small enough to feel mundane, but it sits under installers, text editors, terminal multiplexers, system configuration tools, roguelikes, debuggers, and countless TUIs. ABI variants, wide-character builds, terminfo database paths, and compatibility with system curses make it a perennial packaging concern.

Zeitleiste

  • May 22, 1993: ncurses 0.7.2 appears in Thomas Dickey's reconstructed licensing history.
  • November 5, 1993: ncurses 1.8.1 release documented in the same history.
  • Mid-June 1995: 4.4BSD curses maintainer encourages switching to ncurses.
  • March 24, 1996: ncurses 1.9.9e marks the end of Zeyd Ben-Halim's maintainership.
  • April 6, 1996: Thomas Dickey begins patching his ncurses archive.
  • December 31, 2022: ncurses 6.4 released, with the announcement summarizing its broad OS adoption.

Related projects

  • curses, pcurses, PDCurses, terminfo, termcap, X/Open Curses, BSD curses, GNU Screen, terminal UI applications

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: grün

library-like package without higher-risk signals.

Risikoklassifikator

grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance

Warum

  • library-like package without higher-risk signals

Signale

  • metadata:library-like

Installationsverhalten

  • In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
  • Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.

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Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
captoinfocliglobales Executable
clearcliglobales Executable
infocmpcliglobales Executable
infotocapcliglobales Executable
ncurses6-configcliglobales Executable
ncursesw6-configcliglobales Executable
resetcliglobales Executable
tabscliglobales Executable
ticcliglobales Executable
toecliglobales Executable
tputcliglobales Executable
tsetcliglobales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-10
Manager-Version6.6
Manager aktualisiert2026-06-26
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/announce.html

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:ncurses
Version6.6
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Paketmanager-Seitehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/ncurses
Homepagehttps://invisible-island.net/ncurses/announce.html
Repositoryhttps://github.com/ThomasDickey/ncurses-snapshots
Upstream-Dokumentationhttps://invisible-island.net/ncurses
LizenzX11-distribute-modifications-variant
Quellarchivhttps://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnu/ncurses/ncurses-6.6.tar.gz
Zuletzt aktualisiert2026-06-26T16:24:51-04:00
Pulseupdated
Bottleverfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnicht definiert
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namencurses
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyyes
URL Keys
  • stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Debian apt95%

lib32ncurses-dev 6.5+20250216-2

developer's libraries for ncurses (32-bit)

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install lib32ncurses-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: lib32ncurses-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

lib32ncurses6 6.5+20250216-2

shared libraries for terminal handling (32-bit)

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install lib32ncurses6
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • 2 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: lib32ncurses6 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

lib32ncursesw6 6.5+20250216-2

shared libraries for terminal handling (wide character support) (32-bit)

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install lib32ncursesw6
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • 2 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: lib32ncursesw6 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

lib32tinfo6 6.5+20250216-2

shared low-level terminfo library for terminal handling (32-bit)

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install lib32tinfo6
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: lib32tinfo6 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

libncurses-dev 6.5+20250216-2

developer's libraries for ncurses

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install libncurses-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 4 stellt bereit
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libncurses-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

libncurses6 6.5+20250216-2

shared libraries for terminal handling

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install libncurses6
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • 2 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libncurses6 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

libncursesw6 6.5+20250216-2

shared libraries for terminal handling (wide character support)

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install libncursesw6
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • 2 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libncursesw6 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

libtinfo6 6.5+20250216-2

shared low-level terminfo library for terminal handling

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install libtinfo6
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libtinfo6 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

ncurses-base 6.5+20250216-2

basic terminal type definitions

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install ncurses-base
  • Section: misc
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: ncurses-base from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

ncurses-bin 6.5+20250216-2

terminal-related programs and man pages

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install ncurses-bin
  • Section: utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: ncurses-bin from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

ncurses-doc 6.5+20250216-2

developer's guide and documentation for ncurses

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install ncurses-doc
  • Section: doc
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: ncurses-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

ncurses-examples 6.5+20250216-2

test programs and examples for ncurses

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install ncurses-examples
  • Section: misc
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • 3 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: ncurses-examples from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

ncurses-term 6.5+20250216-2

additional terminal type definitions

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install ncurses-term
  • Section: misc
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: ncurses-term from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

ncurses

nix profile install nixpkgs#ncurses
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
nixpkgs package indexes · raw.githubusercontent.com · nixpkgs package indexes: ncurses from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
Ubuntu apt95%

lib32ncurses-dev 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2

developer's libraries for ncurses (32-bit)

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install lib32ncurses-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: lib32ncurses-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

lib32ncurses6 6.4+20240113-1ubuntu2

shared libraries for terminal handling (32-bit)

https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/

sudo apt install lib32ncurses6
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ncurses
  • 2 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ncurses
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: lib32ncurses6 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

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