This is not a MySQL question, it's a Solaris question.  :)  But anyway, you 
need to get and install ncurses (version 5).  You can find more information 
at:
http://www.gnu.org/software/ncurses/ncurses.html

On Wednesday 06 March 2002 8:57 am, Atif Faruqui wrote:
> Hello,
>
>       I feel i am dead in the water with this problem, it appears that
> libncurses.so.5 is a linux library, i downloaded mysql-3.23.45
> from sunfreeware and did pkgadd on it on Soalris 8 Sparc box, i was able to
> start mysqld daemon and i can run mysqladmin commands but when i try to
> connect i m getting :
>
> bash-2.03$ mysql
> ld.so.1: mysql: fatal: libncurses.so.5: open failed: No such file or
> directory
> Killed
> bash-2.03$
>
> I have done a whole find for libncurses.so.5 on system and couldn't find it
> anywhere. I am really confused, please HELP.

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