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unset $TERMINFO when configuring ncurses 6.5 to avoid writing to system paths#24868

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unset $TERMINFO when configuring ncurses 6.5 to avoid writing to system paths#24868
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Resolves #23149

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Thyre commented Dec 14, 2025

Test report by @Thyre
SUCCESS
Build succeeded for 3 out of 3 (total: 4 mins 0 secs) (3 easyconfigs in total)
Linux - Linux Arch Linux UNKNOWN, x86_64, AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core Processor (zen4), 1 x AMD Navi 48 [Radeon RX 9070/9070 XT/9070 GRE] (device id: 0x7550, gfx: gfx1201, driver: Linuxversion6.17.9-arch1-1(linux@archlinux)(gcc(GCC)15.2.120251112,GNUld(GNUBinutils)2.45.1)#1SMPPREEMPT_DYNAMICMon,24Nov202515:21:09+0000), 1 x AMD Raphael (device id: 0x164e, gfx: gfx1036, driver: Linuxversion6.17.9-arch1-1(linux@archlinux)(gcc(GCC)15.2.120251112,GNUld(GNUBinutils)2.45.1)#1SMPPREEMPT_DYNAMICMon,24Nov202515:21:09+0000), Python 3.13.7
See https://gist.github.com/Thyre/5f6e74d099b05a6c4a08b21d5dc053fa for a full test report.

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Thyre commented Dec 14, 2025

@boegelbot please test @ jsc-zen3
EB_ARGS="--installpath /tmp/$USER/ecpr-24868"

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@Thyre: Request for testing this PR well received on jsczen3l1.int.jsc-zen3.fz-juelich.de

PR test command 'if [[ develop != 'develop' ]]; then EB_BRANCH=develop ./easybuild_develop.sh 2> /dev/null 1>&2; EB_PREFIX=/home/boegelbot/easybuild/develop source init_env_easybuild_develop.sh; fi; EB_PR=24868 EB_ARGS="--installpath /tmp/$USER/ecpr-24868" EB_CONTAINER= EB_REPO=easybuild-easyconfigs EB_BRANCH=develop /opt/software/slurm/bin/sbatch --job-name test_PR_24868 --ntasks=8 ~/boegelbot/eb_from_pr_upload_jsc-zen3.sh' executed!

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Test report by @boegelbot
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Build succeeded for 4 out of 4 (total: 12 mins 57 secs) (4 easyconfigs in total)
jsczen3c3.int.jsc-zen3.fz-juelich.de - Linux Rocky Linux 9.6, x86_64, AMD EPYC-Milan Processor (zen3), Python 3.9.21
See https://gist.github.com/boegelbot/c6f305f96a3ce218bcf491aabebec834 for a full test report.

@boegel boegel changed the title unset TERMINFO when configuring ncurses to avoid writing to system paths unset TERMINFO when configuring ncurses 6.5 to avoid writing to system paths Dec 15, 2025
@boegel boegel changed the title unset TERMINFO when configuring ncurses 6.5 to avoid writing to system paths unset $TERMINFO when configuring ncurses 6.5 to avoid writing to system paths Dec 15, 2025
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lgtm

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Test report by @boegel
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Build succeeded for 4 out of 4 (total: 9 mins 6 secs) (4 easyconfigs in total)
node3535.doduo.os - Linux RHEL 9.6, x86_64, AMD EPYC 7552 48-Core Processor (zen2), Python 3.9.21
See https://gist.github.com/boegel/d926639c1b895fdd8d9a37eae65904bc for a full test report.

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boegel commented Dec 15, 2025

Going in, thanks @Thyre!

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