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Re: can't find termcap info
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- From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx>
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- Subject: Re: can't find termcap info
- Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 14:59:58 +0200
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On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 05:38:13 -0700, Will Yardley wrote:
> i don't understand this fully (perhaps bart or someone can give a more
> depth explanation), but i believe that unless you specifically compile
> zsh with ncurses (or have a version that was compiled to work with
> ncurses) it uses some sort of system of its own.
I could recompile zsh, but on some accounts, it would be annoying
to install another version in my $HOME.
> you might try putting:
> export TERMINFO=/etc/terminfo (or whatever your terminfo stuff is)
This doesn't change anything (concerning zsh).
> or
> export TERMCAP=/etc/termcap (terminfo is better if it works)
greux:~> export TERMCAP=$HOME/.termcap <14:54:42
greux:~> TERM=nettle <14:54:55
rlogin: connection closed.
Why???
> you might also have to re-export $TERM - like:
>
> if [ "$TERM" = "nettle" ]; then
> export TERM=nettle
> fi
This doesn't solve the problem.
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