Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 09:40:02 -0800 (PST) From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/33906: tic program is missing Message-ID: <200201151740.g0FHe2l78136@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR misc/33906; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> To: bug-followup@freebsd.org Cc: Subject: Re: misc/33906: tic program is missing Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 19:32:57 +0200 On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 09:00:03 PST, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > PS. Do you recall recent tcpd inclusion? > > > Do you recall recent uucp exclusion? :-) > > And no, all that's is needed is not limited to a Makefile > infrastructure only. tic(1) should install their output > files somewhere, and FreeBSD doesn't have a placeholder > for them (/usr/lib/terminfo under System V). Just so Ruslan doesn't sound like a lone ranger on a dark mission, I'd like to add that I agree with the sentiments he has expressed here. tic(1) is a very useful application. There just doesn't seem to be a strong enough motivation to include it in the base system. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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