(n)curses.h help

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I am trying to write a program with either curses or ncurses, but ive tried using both and the terminal says it cant find either of them. i am using ubuntu 12.10

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# apt-get install ncurses

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didnt work

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error message

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E: Package 'ncurses' has no installation candidate

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never mind i got it