Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 19:36:22 -0600 From: Stephen Hurd <shurd@sasktel.net> To: Graham Menhennitt <gmenhennitt@optusnet.com.au> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Fwd: Custom termcap entries and installworld] Message-ID: <447BA196.7030701@sasktel.net> In-Reply-To: <447AA845.8010909@optusnet.com.au> References: <447A8AF8.3060700@sasktel.net> <447AA845.8010909@optusnet.com.au>
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> 1) How do people cope with custom termcap entries? > > > One workaround is to not modify /etc/termcap at all. Instead just store > them in a file somewhere and (depending on your shell) do > export TERMCAP=/my/custom/termcap > Or even > export TERMCAP=custom:my custom entry > > See the ENVIRONMENT section near the bottom of "man 3 curses". > Hrm... I don't *think* this can be done by frobbing /etc/gettytab, but perhaps it can... I'll give it a shot. Thanks for the reply.
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