kernel panic : /bin/sh: error while loading shared libraries: libtinfo.so.5

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Issue

  • Kernel panic on boot ; fails to boot
/bin/sh: error while loading shared libraries: libtinfo.so.5
  • chroot not working in rescue mode
/bin/sh: error while loading shared libraries: libtinfo.so.5

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Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6.4
  • ncurses-libs

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