Re: terminfo man page

From: Vallo Kallaste <kalts_at_estpak.ee>
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 04:56:04 +0300
On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 02:33:57PM -0400, Guy Middleton
<guy_at_obstruction.com> wrote:

> I put this on comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc, but I'll ask here too.
> 
> Is there any reason for the terminfo man page?
> 
> It's a good man page, a very stylish and well-written man page, but it's
> wrong.
> 
> It says the terminfo files are in /usr/share/misc/terminfo (they're not
> there).  They do get installed into /usr/local/share/misc/terminfo as part of
> the ncurses port.  Could we just remove the man page from the base system?

No, please. Better install terminfo database into
/usr/share/misc/terminfo and be done with it.
-- 
Vallo Kallaste
Received on Fri Jun 20 2003 - 00:01:26 UTC

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