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Date:      31 Aug 2002 03:49:43 +0400
From:      "Vladimir B. " Grebenschikov <vova@sw.ru>
To:        Jens Schweikhardt <schweikh@schweikhardt.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: CURRENT's termcap broken
Message-ID:  <1030751383.832.49.camel@vbook.express.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20020831000444.A870@schweikhardt.net>
References:  <20020828124821.GA6231@starjuice.net> <20020828190424.A1294@schweikhardt.net> <20020828173532.GA64845@starjuice.net> <20020828203206.C1294@schweikhardt.net> <20020828190918.GA37295@starjuice.net> <20020828214105.D1294@schweikhardt.net> <200208281946.g7SJksgI019098@intruder.bmah.org> <1030626197.842.77.camel@vbook.express.ru>  <20020831000444.A870@schweikhardt.net>

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=F7 Sat, 31.08.2002, =D7 02:04, Jens Schweikhardt =CE=C1=D0=C9=D3=C1=CC:
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 05:03:17PM +0400, Vladimir B.  Grebenschikov wrot=
e:
> # ? Wed, 28.08.2002, ? 23:46, Bruce A. Mah ???????:
> # > If memory serves me right, Jens Schweikhardt wrote:
> # >=20
> # > > # Do you have time to commit mention of it to UPDATING?  If so, ple=
ase
> # > > # draw Bruce Mah's attention to the delta so that he can steal your=
 text
> # > > # for use in the release notes.  If not, I'll get around to it even=
tually.
> # > > # :-)
> # > >=20
> # > > I just added a note to src/UPDATING. Bruce, are you listening
> # > > for the release notes?
> # > >=20
> # > > 20020827:
> # > >        Our /etc/termcap now has all the entries from the XFree86 xt=
erm
> # > >        almost unchanged. This means xterm now supports color by def=
ault.
> # > >        If you used TERM=3Dxterm-color in the past you now should us=
e
> # > >        TERM=3Dxterm. (xterm-color will lead to benign warnings).
> # >=20
> #=20
> # After this update, xterm-color produce warnings:
> # vbook:/home/vova 129_> mc
> # "TERMCAP", line 0, terminal 'xterm-color': enter_alt_charset_mode but n=
o
> # acs_chars
> # "TERMCAP", line 0, terminal 'xterm-color': exit_alt_charset_mode but no
> # acs_chars
> #=20
> # and midnight commander shows all with -, +, | instead of
> # pesudo-graphics.
>=20
> It seems this is the price we pay for alignment with what XFree86 ships.

I see

> # Ok I have tried setenv TERM xterm, midnight commander now black and
> # white, where I have mistaken ?
>=20
> I just installed the misc/mc package from 4.6 and midc is fully colored
> under xterm, rxvt and the console. Do you have a stale termcap.db?
> Does midc use/read some config file that says "no color"?

No, after restarting xterm all works fine, my fault sorry.
Thanx anyway.=20

> Regards,
>=20
> 	Jens
> --=20
> Jens Schweikhardt http://www.schweikhardt.net/
> SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)
--=20
Vladimir B. Grebenschikov
vova@sw.ru, SWsoft, Inc.

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