Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 14:07:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net> To: Allen Smith <easmith@beatrice.rutgers.edu> Cc: joelh@gnu.org, njs3@doc.ic.ac.uk, fullermd@futuresouth.com, lyndon@ve7tcp.ampr.org, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PCVT's death Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980622140619.22600E-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <9806211530.ZM27643@beatrice.rutgers.edu>
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On Sun, 21 Jun 1998, Allen Smith wrote: > On Jun 20, 8:51pm, Joel Ray Holveck (possibly) wrote: > > > > >> You don't need root access, man termcap. > > > man termcap > > > No manual entry found for termcap. > > > You were saying? > > > > termcap(3) is fine 2.2.6 and -current. Try man tgetent, or > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=termcap if you prefer. > > > > (The bottom line is that ~/.termcap is searched.) > > Umm... what makes you think I'm needing to telnet to a _FreeBSD_ > system? The above was on an IRIX machine. As well as UNIXen such as > IRIX that don't have termcap (using terminfo or similar), there are > also VAXes, etcetera. man terminfo :p zippy:~#ls -lad ~/.terminfo drwx------ 64 root wheel 1024 24 Mar 20:39 /usr/home/root/.terminfo/ zippy:~#date Lun 22 Iun 1998 14:07:04 PDT ??? - alex | "Contrary to popular belief, penguins are not the salvation of modern | | technology. Neither do they throw parties for the urban proletariat." | | Powered by FreeBSD http://www.freebsd.org/ | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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