From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 11 21:24:40 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0C5A1065670 for ; Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:24:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from swell.k@gmail.com) Received: from ey-out-2122.google.com (ey-out-2122.google.com [74.125.78.26]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 410C48FC12 for ; Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:24:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ey-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id 9so358046eyd.9 for ; Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:24:39 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:cc:subject :in-reply-to:references:user-agent:date:message-id:mime-version :content-type; bh=asG+nPgxiukaHm59EF/RuyksO+D+apbZJmoL5nBkUo4=; b=i+6ZUui5vVM7Kz0Nnby0ahel4j1DeKI1A1TGzlek+3dmUZb038EI4UQ5vzWvc+68uC YSFyLJyk6E21Y65EmkEiihN6cLa7YStWmlNnCJEAL5eIK67kbUgkd1KY88V5L9kvRI7e BsungjVnWzJKEN94qFCk/y97x+HSvlD62UTJM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:references:user-agent:date :message-id:mime-version:content-type; b=kJK2dsgysjAFM7PHFDO3HUlM4e6CnAOBsbrr+deBi4cTf0FIV7yZU6vj6HRZisjJiI 4uDochmpJREgDbRCQ50NXzCFvqPR6HsA/7p+peTn7+riOvwwC96lMWVlO/Y46zItWqXs wvui7RRYreuBejGdAHiUSb9ay1YSfWLmUmYtw= Received: by 10.213.0.218 with SMTP id 26mr2029361ebc.7.1257974679082; Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:24:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (95-24-79-50.broadband.corbina.ru [95.24.79.50]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 23sm1459528eya.28.2009.11.11.13.24.37 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:24:38 -0800 (PST) From: Anonymous To: Mel Flynn In-Reply-To: <200911112031.43685.mel.flynn+fbsd.current@mailing.thruhere.net> (Mel Flynn's message of "Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:31:43 +0100") References: <20091111101207.GF64905@hoeg.nl> <200911112031.43685.mel.flynn+fbsd.current@mailing.thruhere.net> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (berkeley-unix) Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:24:36 +0300 Message-ID: <86d43oeovf.fsf@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: FreeBSD Current Subject: Re: Final call for testers: TERM=xterm X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:24:40 -0000 Mel Flynn writes: > Hi Ed, > > On Wednesday 11 November 2009 11:12:07 Ed Schouten wrote: > >> - Better compatibility with other operating systems. > > I'm not in a position to test this at the moment, but does this mean our > console will now also "fold" paging/editor applications? > I hate this feature with a passion on linux and I've unable to find out how to > disable it, especially since the few linux machines I manage have no termcap > or terminfo database on the places they say they should be. > What I mean with folding is: > root@www:~# man less > Reformatting less(1), please wait... > root@www:~# > > As you can see, no more less(1) manpage (it's not limited to less, vim etc as > well). When I change to vt100 terminal, this doesn't occur, hence my worry > about the above sentence in combination with $subject. IF this is going to be > the default, I would appreciate an rc.conf setting or at least an explanation > of what triggers this behavior and how to turn it off in the manpage, as > various quests in google have yielded neither information nor solution. I think for termcap(5) you can disable it by $ export TERMCAP="${TERM}:ti@:te@:tc=${TERM}:"