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== Check for installation ==
Check for ncurses with:
php -m | grep -i curs

If you get "ncurses" you are done.

== Install ==

=== install files ===

Otherwise you need
* php5-dev for phpize
* libncursesw5-dev for wide char support
* php-pear for pecl
apt-get install php5-dev libncursesw5-dev php-pear

Ncurses for php is a pecl lib:
pecl install ncurses

=== update php.ini ===

Make ncurses lib known to php, search for "Dynamic Extensions":
#/etc/php5/cli/php.ini
extension=ncurses.so

Reload the ini
/etc/init.d/apache reload

=== test ===

try ncurses with a minimal program:
<?php
ncurses_init();
ncurses_end();

If you get no error, you are done.

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