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Re: echotc

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From: Zefram <A.Main@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: hzoli@xxxxxxxxxx (Zoltan Hidvegi)
Subject: Re: echotc
Date: Thu, 9 May 1996 01:46:39 +0100 (BST)
Cc: A.Main@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <199605090044.CAA29920@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> from "Zoltan Hidvegi" at May 9, 96 02:44:26 am

>But look at the code in builtin.c.  puts("no"); near line 4193 is compiled
>iff NCURSES_VERSION is defined.  I did compile zsh on SunOS 4 and echotc
>works for me (without ncurses).  If one is not careful enough when
>installing ncurses, ncurses installs termcap.h which will be used instead
>of the system termcap.h which will cause problems with other applications
>as well not only with zsh.  Are you sure that the included termcap.h does
>not come from ncurses?

Ah.

I've warned the sysadmin about this before.  Several programs have
stopped working since he installed ncurses.  I'll have another little
talk with him later today.

Sorry everyone.

-zefram

References:
- Re: echotc
  - From: Zoltan Hidvegi

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