Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 04:05:10 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: gedge@serf.org Cc: FreeBSD ports list <ports@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 3.3: screen port - term settings Message-ID: <20000115040509.I508@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <85pcc1$t2g$1@inner.demon.co.uk>; from gedge@inner.demon.co.uk on Sat, Jan 15, 2000 at 08:50:09AM -0000 References: <85pcc1$t2g$1@inner.demon.co.uk>
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* Geraint A Edwards <gedge@inner.demon.co.uk> [000115 01:14] wrote: > I am setting up 3.3 (upgrading from 2.2.2, at last), and use > 'screen' all the time (in 'xterm'). (In truth, I'm fiddling with > 3.3 while - impatiently - waiting for 3.4 to arrive, but anyway...) > > I think something's wrong with the screen termcap - it just isn't > using the the bottom line of the xterm for the info lines (e.g. > C-a w). Instead the info appears at the current cursor position > and does not disappear (it wasn't even inverse video). > > This is 'screen' as installed from the 3.3 CD. I've checked that > /etc/termcap holds an entry for TERM=screen (it does) and that > this is the latest screen (it is). Beyond that, termcap is > almost rot13 to me. > > Any suggestions? Please e-mail and I'll summarise. cp /usr/ports/screen*/work/screen*/etc/etcscreenrc /usr/local/etc/screenrc (or something like that) I don't know why the port doesn't do it by default. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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