Date: Sun, 27 Apr 1997 23:59:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Vincent Poy <vince@mail.MCESTATE.COM> To: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: termcap question Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970427235743.6643D-100000@mail.MCESTATE.COM> In-Reply-To: <19970427195956.37887@hydrogen.nike.efn.org>
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On Sun, 27 Apr 1997, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> another way is to go to the machine do:
> echo $TERMCAP > somefile
> transfer file to some machine...
> either add it to /usr/share/misc/termcap, or do something like:
> export TERMCAP=`cat somefile`
> export TERM=`awk -F| '{print $1 }' somefile`
>
> and because TERM matches TERMCAP it won't reload TERMCAP with the entry
> from /usr/share/misc/termcap...
I just added in the references for the tc= lines and somehow after
doing a cap_mkdb, it doesn't recognize the linux terminal type but it does
recognize the terminal types that tc= refers to.
Cheers,
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