Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 21:56:55 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> Cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: termcap versus terminfo Message-ID: <20020118195654.GA73428@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <000701c19fe1$492e17a0$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> References: <20020117213043.GB41262@hades.hell.gr> <000701c19fe1$492e17a0$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>
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On 2002-01-17 21:30:48, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> This is also a good idea, we are talking maybe 11 lines of text. How's
> the following sound: (in replacement of line # 39 about mailing changes
> to berkeley, which isn't maintaining termcap anymore anyway)
>
> -------------cut here------------
> #
> # To add a termcap entry under FreeBSD for a new terminal type, insert
> # the entry in the appropriate location in /etc/termcap then issue this
> # command:
> #
> # cap_mkdb -f /usr/share/misc/termcap /etc/termcap
> #
> # Terminfo source entries can be converted to termcap entries with the
> # tic program that is part of the ncurses distribution, see the ports
> # section.
> #
> ------------cut here-------------
This looks nice (well, apart from double spaces after '#' in
comments). Any src/ committers around to help us getting this
committed to -CURRENT?
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