Ubuntu
gradle package

Fails to start with Ubuntu 17.10: undefined symbol tgetent

Bug #1721215 reported by Roger Leigh
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #1683761: undefined symbol: tgetent. Edit Remove
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Bug Description

% java -version
openjdk version "9-Ubuntu"
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 9-Ubuntu+0-9b181-4)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 9-Ubuntu+0-9b181-4, mixed mode)

% gradle
java: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/jni/libnative-platform-curses.so: undefined symbol: tgetent
% gradle -help
java: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/jni/libnative-platform-curses.so: undefined symbol: tgetent

Maybe it's similar to the previous occurence in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gradle/+bug/1238322 ?

Revision history for this message
Roger Leigh (rleigh) wrote :

Note that I also see the issue with OpenJDK8 as well. But it works with Oracle JDK9.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in gradle (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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