From owner-freebsd-current Sun Apr 27 17:06:52 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA07081 for current-outgoing; Sun, 27 Apr 1997 17:06:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hydrogen.nike.efn.org (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.28]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA07076 for ; Sun, 27 Apr 1997 17:06:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by hydrogen.nike.efn.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id RAA08047; Sun, 27 Apr 1997 17:04:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19970427170402.50307@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> Date: Sun, 27 Apr 1997 17:04:02 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney To: Vincent Poy Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: termcap question References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69 In-Reply-To: ; from Vincent Poy on Sun, Apr 27, 1997 at 04:40:13PM -0700 Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney Organization: Cu Networking X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2-960801-SNAP i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Vincent Poy scribbled this message on Apr 27: > On the older FreeBSD versions, I can add a entry in /etc/termcap > and it would update the termcap database but in the recent -current, it > seems that termcap.db doesn't update. What am I doing wrong? cap_mkdb /usr/share/misc/termcap the location has reciently changed to /usr/share/misc so that you don't have to have the symlink in /etc any more... the cap_mkdb is neccessary to rebuild the database that makes looking up termcap entries faster... ttyl.. -- John-Mark Cu Networking Modem/FAX: +1 541 683 6954 Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD