Console freezes with wrong version of libncurses

Reported by Pierre-Aime AGNEL

BUG DESCRIPTION:
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Console freeze on scilab-6.0.0-beta-1 version
when accessing history or hitting backspace

libncurses version
ii  libncurses5:amd64        5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1   amd64        shared libraries for terminal handling
ii  libncurses5:i386         5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1   i386         shared libraries for terminal handling
ii  libncurses5-dev:amd64    5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1   amd64        developer's libraries for ncurses
ii  libncursesw5:amd64       5.9+20140118-1ubuntu1   amd64        shared libraries for terminal handling (wide character support)


ERROR LOG:
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Thread 3 (Thread 0x7efd1caa3700 (LWP 10318)):
#0  0x00007efd1d93e522 in tgetstr () from /home/agnel/scilab/6.0.0/scilab-6.0.0-beta-1/lib/thirdparty/redist/libncurses.so.5
#1  0x00007efd2012db85 in setStringCapacities () from /home/agnel/scilab/6.0.0/scilab-6.0.0-beta-1/lib/scilab/libsciconsole-minimal.so.6
#2  0x00007efd2012d5d3 in gotoLeft () from /home/agnel/scilab/6.0.0/scilab-6.0.0-beta-1/lib/scilab/libsciconsole-minimal.so.6
#3  0x00007efd2012c468 in previousCmd () from /home/agnel/scilab/6.0.0/scilab-6.0.0-beta-1/lib/scilab/libsciconsole-minimal.so.6
#4  0x00007efd2012c95c in caseDelOrArrowKey () from /home/agnel/scilab/6.0.0/scilab-6.0.0-beta-1/lib/scilab/libsciconsole-minimal.so.6
#5  0x00007efd2012caa2 in caseMetaKey () from /home/agnel/scilab/6.0.0/scilab-6.0.0-beta-1/lib/scilab/libsciconsole-minimal.so.6
#6  0x00007efd2012ce5e in getKey () from /home/agnel/scilab/6.0.0/scilab-6.0.0-beta-1/lib/scilab/libsciconsole-minimal.so.6
#7  0x00007efd2012cfb1 in getCmdLine () from /home/agnel/scilab/6.0.0/scilab-6.0.0-beta-1/lib/scilab/libsciconsole-minimal.so.6
#8  0x00007efd2012dc3b in scilabRead () at src/cpp/scilabRead.cpp:69
#9  0x00007efd24e4260d in scilabReadAndStore (param=0x2171c10) at src/cpp/InitScilab.cpp:659
#10 0x00007efd1dd6b182 in start_thread (arg=0x7efd1caa3700) at pthread_create.c:312
#11 0x00007efd1d12347d in clone () at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/clone.S:111


WORKAROUND
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Preload the proper library 
LD_PRELOAD="/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncurses.so.5" s6b1 -nwni




OTHER INFORMATION:
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Console freezes with wrong version of libncurses

Reported by Pierre-Aime AGNEL

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