how to tell if curses is installed?

[Tom Fowle]

Greg,
Thanks, it's not installed, will do that 
Tom Fowle

On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 08:59:08PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> Running:
> 
> aptitude show libncurses5-dev
> 
> should do it.
> 
> Greg
> 
> 
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 08:50:28PM -0700, Tom Fowle wrote:
> > Trying to configure asomewhat old satelite tracking program 
> > "Predict2.2...
> > the ./configure script claims it can't find either gcc or curses.h
> > gcc is obviously present and accounted for, but I'm not sure how to tell if
> > the curses library is installed.
> > 
> > presume it is a part of debian wheezy's normal install?
> > but general searches don't reveal a way of finding out, curses isn't, I
> > guess, a "package"
> > 
> > Thanks
> > tom Fowle
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