[MacPorts] #25527: Snow Leopard: Can't install ncurses

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#25527: Snow Leopard: Can't install ncurses
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 Reporter:  daledouglas@…               |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
     Type:  defect                      |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  High                        |   Milestone:                                       
Component:  ports                       |     Version:  1.9.1                                
 Keywords:  Snow Leopard ncurses        |        Port:  ncurses                              
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Comment(by daledouglas@…):

 Upgrade ncurses? You mean: sudo port upgrade ncurses?

 I did that (no response from port), and then tried to reinstall octave,
 and got the same error.

 Replying to [comment:1 gnwiii@…]:
 > Replying to [ticket:25527 daledouglas@…]:
 > > $ sudo port install octave
 > > --->  Computing dependencies for gettext
 > > --->  Configuring gettext
 > > Error: You cannot install gettext for the architecture(s) x86_64
 because
 > > Error: its dependency ncurses only contains the architecture(s) i386.
 >
 > I just now built octave for SL.   ncurses and gettest were already
 installed
 > and /opt/local/lib/libncurses.dylib is x86_64.   Did you try rebuilding
 ncurses?
 > The news is not all good: imread give "Assertion failed" and "plot 0:10"
 gives
 > "error:plot no data to plot".   I am however pleased to report that 2+2
 gives
 > ans = 4.
 >
 >
 >

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