Ncurses-5.2 needs the following to be installed:
sh from the bash package
ar from the binutils package
as from the binutils package
ld from the binutils package
cmp from the diffutils package
chmod from the fileutils package
cp from the fileutils package
ln from the fileutils package
mkdir from the fileutils package
mv from the fileutils package
rm from the fileutils package
c++ from the gcc package
gcc from the gcc package
egrep from the grep package
fgrep from the grep package
grep from the grep package
make from the make package
mawk from the mawk package
sed from the sed package
basename from the sh-utils package
date from the sh-utils package
echo from the sh-utils package
expr from the sh-utils package
test from the sh-utils package
uname from the sh-utils package
cat from the textutils package
sort from the textutils package
tr from the textutils package
wc from the textutils package