diff --git a/emulators/linux_base-8/Makefile b/emulators/linux_base-8/Makefile
index a3fd42bada52..c35ed4efdbf1 100644
--- a/emulators/linux_base-8/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/linux_base-8/Makefile
@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ pre-install:
 
 do-install:
 	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/${DBPATH}
-	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/var/tmp
+	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/var/tmp ${LINUXBASE}/lib
+	@cd ${LINUXBASE}/lib && ${LN} -s libtermcap.so.2.0.8 libtermcap.so.2
 	@${RPM} --initdb --root ${LINUXBASE} --dbpath ${DBPATH}
 #
 # Make sure we have a /dev/null in the chrooted environment.
diff --git a/emulators/linux_base-rh-9/Makefile b/emulators/linux_base-rh-9/Makefile
index a3fd42bada52..c35ed4efdbf1 100644
--- a/emulators/linux_base-rh-9/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/linux_base-rh-9/Makefile
@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ pre-install:
 
 do-install:
 	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/${DBPATH}
-	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/var/tmp
+	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/var/tmp ${LINUXBASE}/lib
+	@cd ${LINUXBASE}/lib && ${LN} -s libtermcap.so.2.0.8 libtermcap.so.2
 	@${RPM} --initdb --root ${LINUXBASE} --dbpath ${DBPATH}
 #
 # Make sure we have a /dev/null in the chrooted environment.
diff --git a/emulators/linux_base-suse-9.1/Makefile b/emulators/linux_base-suse-9.1/Makefile
index a3fd42bada52..c35ed4efdbf1 100644
--- a/emulators/linux_base-suse-9.1/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/linux_base-suse-9.1/Makefile
@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ pre-install:
 
 do-install:
 	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/${DBPATH}
-	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/var/tmp
+	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/var/tmp ${LINUXBASE}/lib
+	@cd ${LINUXBASE}/lib && ${LN} -s libtermcap.so.2.0.8 libtermcap.so.2
 	@${RPM} --initdb --root ${LINUXBASE} --dbpath ${DBPATH}
 #
 # Make sure we have a /dev/null in the chrooted environment.
diff --git a/emulators/linux_base-suse-9.2/Makefile b/emulators/linux_base-suse-9.2/Makefile
index a3fd42bada52..c35ed4efdbf1 100644
--- a/emulators/linux_base-suse-9.2/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/linux_base-suse-9.2/Makefile
@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ pre-install:
 
 do-install:
 	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/${DBPATH}
-	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/var/tmp
+	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/var/tmp ${LINUXBASE}/lib
+	@cd ${LINUXBASE}/lib && ${LN} -s libtermcap.so.2.0.8 libtermcap.so.2
 	@${RPM} --initdb --root ${LINUXBASE} --dbpath ${DBPATH}
 #
 # Make sure we have a /dev/null in the chrooted environment.
diff --git a/emulators/linux_base-suse-9.3/Makefile b/emulators/linux_base-suse-9.3/Makefile
index a3fd42bada52..c35ed4efdbf1 100644
--- a/emulators/linux_base-suse-9.3/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/linux_base-suse-9.3/Makefile
@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ pre-install:
 
 do-install:
 	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/${DBPATH}
-	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/var/tmp
+	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/var/tmp ${LINUXBASE}/lib
+	@cd ${LINUXBASE}/lib && ${LN} -s libtermcap.so.2.0.8 libtermcap.so.2
 	@${RPM} --initdb --root ${LINUXBASE} --dbpath ${DBPATH}
 #
 # Make sure we have a /dev/null in the chrooted environment.
diff --git a/emulators/linux_base/Makefile b/emulators/linux_base/Makefile
index a3fd42bada52..c35ed4efdbf1 100644
--- a/emulators/linux_base/Makefile
+++ b/emulators/linux_base/Makefile
@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ pre-install:
 
 do-install:
 	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/${DBPATH}
-	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/var/tmp
+	@${MKDIR} ${LINUXBASE}/var/tmp ${LINUXBASE}/lib
+	@cd ${LINUXBASE}/lib && ${LN} -s libtermcap.so.2.0.8 libtermcap.so.2
 	@${RPM} --initdb --root ${LINUXBASE} --dbpath ${DBPATH}
 #
 # Make sure we have a /dev/null in the chrooted environment.