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Date:      Sat, 03 Jun 2000 21:55:03 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami <asami@FreeBSD.org>, "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>, Josef Karthauser <joe@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/bin/ls extern.h ls.1 ls.c ls.h print.c 
Message-ID:  <8456.960062103@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 03 Jun 2000 12:51:51 PDT." <20000603125151.A1376@freebsd.org> 

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>> I'm not sure how we can use termcap or curses without mounting /usr.
>
>1) Without mounting /usr ANSI fallback can be used, termcap/curses returns 
>error code indicating that.
>2) Without mounting /usr TERMCAP env variable can store terminal description.

And of course /bin/ls shouldn't even think about looking for termcap
and friends until the -G option is present...

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