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Date:      Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:45:10 +0900
From:      Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To:        Dimitry Andric <dimitry@andric.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Current <current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: termcap under single luser
Message-ID:  <4896CFA6.7060403@psg.com>
In-Reply-To: <4896C8B4.3050106@andric.com>
References:  <4896818D.5040904@psg.com> <4896C372.5050109@andric.com> <4896C3FF.50104@psg.com> <4896C8B4.3050106@andric.com>

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> As far as I can see, /rescue/vi reads the following termcap files:
> 
> $HOME/.termcap
> $HOME/.termcap.db
> /usr/share/misc/termcap.db
> 
> So copying /usr/share/misc/termcap.db to /root/.termcap.db works, at
> least for single user.  Note the termcap files do reference some other
> stuff under /usr/share/tabset, but it doesn't seem to matter much. 

reasonable looking hack.  and i may put in as a bridge, as i have a post
world script.  thanks.

but des took my hint.  i suspect that is the long-term path.  or, if
space saving rules, remove vi and ex from /rescue.

randy



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