diff --git a/run_onchange_after_install_main_deps.sh.tmpl b/run_onchange_after_install_main_deps.sh.tmpl
index 3b61944..d9e0f6e 100644
--- a/run_onchange_after_install_main_deps.sh.tmpl
+++ b/run_onchange_after_install_main_deps.sh.tmpl
@@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ pad() {
 }
 
 
+{{ if eq .chezmoi.osRelease.id "almalinux" -}}
+  echo "Installing prerequestative ncurses for this script's interface"|pad
+  sudo dnf install ncurses
+{{ end -}}
 print_block
 
 new_line "Update caches and upgrade packages"
@@ -123,7 +127,7 @@ new_line "Install base packages"
 
 {{ else if eq .chezmoi.osRelease.id "almalinux" -}}
     sudo dnf install epel-release -y 2>&1|pad
-    sudo dnf install $BASE_PACKAGES kitty-terminfo util-linux-user pipx -y 2>&1|pad
+    sudo dnf install $BASE_PACKAGES kitty-terminfo util-linux-user xz pipx -y 2>&1|pad
 
 {{ else if eq .chezmoi.osRelease.id "debian" "ubuntu" -}}
     sudo apt-get install $BASE_PACKAGES kitty-terminfo direnv pipx python3-venv -y 2>&1|pad