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From: Stefan Schmiedl <s@×××.de>
To: Alan Grimes <ALONZOTG@×××××××.net>, gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mono and stale files.
Date: Sun, 04 Mar 2018 08:01:26
Message-Id: 495653572.20180304090114@xss.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] mono and stale files. by Alan Grimes
1 Hi Alan,
2
3 this might be the following problem: https://github.com/mono/mono/issues/6752
4
5 > directhex commented on 1 Feb
6 > Looks like a big ol' new ABI in NCurses 6.
7 > https://www.gnu.org/software/ncurses/
8
9 > gfhcs commented 24 days ago
10 > Workaround: On OpenSUSE Tumbleweed I was able to downgrade the
11 > packages "terminfo" and "terminfo-base" from 6.1 to 5.9 without
12 > breaking any (encoded) dependencies. Now terminal output with mono works again.
13
14 Good luck,
15 s.
16
17
18 "Alan Grimes" <ALONZOTG@×××××××.net>, 04.03.2018, 08:31:
19
20 > I did some neglected maintenance on my system today, cleared a few
21 > things out....
22
23 > I then manually went crawling around in /usr/lib/mono and found 2/3rds
24 > of the stuff there was from 2014.... =\
25
26 > I unmerged mono, deleted the entire directory, then reinstalled mono. My
27 > pathetic reward for doing that was the test now passes one test that it
28 > had previously failed and now barfs the same barf (apparently) that
29 > other program I was trying to run does... So what else needs cleaning
30 > out. =\
31
32
33
34 > tortoise /usr/lib # mono-test-install
35 > Active Mono: /usr/bin/mono
36
37 > Your have a working System.Drawing setup
38
39 > Unhandled Exception:
40 > System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for
41 > 'System.Console' threw an exception. --->
42 > System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for
43 > 'System.ConsoleDriver' threw an exception. ---> System.Exception: Magic
44 > number is wrong: 542
45 > at System.TermInfoReader.ReadHeader (System.Byte[] buffer,
46 > System.Int32& position) [0x00028] in
47 > <ae60a710a4744d16826a514602b7b8ed>:0
48 > at System.TermInfoReader..ctor (System.String term, System.String
49 > filename) [0x0005f] in <ae60a710a4744d16826a514602b7b8ed>:0
50 > at System.TermInfoDriver..ctor (System.String term) [0x00055] in
51 > <ae60a710a4744d16826a514602b7b8ed>:0
52 > at System.ConsoleDriver.CreateTermInfoDriver (System.String term)
53 > [0x00000] in <ae60a710a4744d16826a514602b7b8ed>:0
54 > at System.ConsoleDriver..cctor () [0x0004d] in
55 > <ae60a710a4744d16826a514602b7b8ed>:0
56 > --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
57 > at System.Console.SetupStreams (System.Text.Encoding inputEncoding,
58 > System.Text.Encoding outputEncoding) [0x00007] in
59 > <ae60a710a4744d16826a514602b7b8ed>:0
60 > at System.Console..cctor () [0x0008e] in
61 > <ae60a710a4744d16826a514602b7b8ed>:0
62 > --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
63 > at Program.Main () [0x00033] in <e4cd324c525b47219f3d424273e7227b>:0
64 > [ERROR] FATAL UNHANDLED EXCEPTION: System.TypeInitializationException:
65 > The type initializer for 'System.Console' threw an exception. --->
66 > System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for
67 > 'System.ConsoleDriver' threw an exception. ---> System.Exception: Magic
68 > number is wrong: 542
69 > at System.TermInfoReader.ReadHeader (System.Byte[] buffer,
70 > System.Int32& position) [0x00028] in
71 > <ae60a710a4744d16826a514602b7b8ed>:0
72 > at System.TermInfoReader..ctor (System.String term, System.String
73 > filename) [0x0005f] in <ae60a710a4744d16826a514602b7b8ed>:0
74 > at System.TermInfoDriver..ctor (System.String term) [0x00055] in
75 > <ae60a710a4744d16826a514602b7b8ed>:0
76 > at System.ConsoleDriver.CreateTermInfoDriver (System.String term)
77 > [0x00000] in <ae60a710a4744d16826a514602b7b8ed>:0
78 > at System.ConsoleDriver..cctor () [0x0004d] in
79 > <ae60a710a4744d16826a514602b7b8ed>:0
80 > --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
81 > at System.Console.SetupStreams (System.Text.Encoding inputEncoding,
82 > System.Text.Encoding outputEncoding) [0x00007] in
83 > <ae60a710a4744d16826a514602b7b8ed>:0
84 > at System.Console..cctor () [0x0008e] in
85 > <ae60a710a4744d16826a514602b7b8ed>:0
86 > --- End of inner exception stack trace ---
87 > at Program.Main () [0x00033] in <e4cd324c525b47219f3d424273e7227b>:0
88 > tortoise /usr/lib #