Re: termcap under single luser

From: Alex Kozlov <spam_at_rm-rf.kiev.ua>
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 04:14:01 +0300
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 01:40:19AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:23:12 -0700, Maxim Sobolev <sobomax_at_freebsd.org> wrote:
> > Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> >> Aha, that's great.  We should probably move picobsd's termcap in
> >> src/etc and install it as `/etc/termcap.small' by default.  It is
> >> only 6 KB and typing
> >>
> >>     # export TERMCAP='/etc/termcap.small'
> >>
> >> is far nicer than trying to use vi, failing, and falling back on ed.
> >>
> >> /me heads off to prepare a patch for review :-)
> >
> > IMHO failover to /etc/termcap.small should be automatic within ncurses
> > library.
> 
> On Tue, 5 Aug 2008 19:50:11 +0300, Alex Kozlov <spam_at_rm-rf.kiev.ua> wrote:
> > Maybe it will be better to add /etc/termcap.small to ncurses search path.
> 
> Two people have already suggested this may be useful.  I think we have a
> plan :)
Yes. I think modification of _PATH_DEF should be sufficient.
Also will be nice to sync termcap.small entries with main termcap.


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Adios
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