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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/etc/PROBLEMS


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: [Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/etc/PROBLEMS
Date: Sat, 18 May 2002 07:10:36 -0400

Index: emacs/etc/PROBLEMS
diff -c emacs/etc/PROBLEMS:1.127 emacs/etc/PROBLEMS:1.128
*** emacs/etc/PROBLEMS:1.127    Fri May  3 05:56:01 2002
--- emacs/etc/PROBLEMS  Sat May 18 07:10:35 2002
***************
*** 1694,1699 ****
--- 1694,1710 ----
  
  The fix is to install a newer version of ncurses, such as version 4.2.
  
+ * Emacs does not start complaining that it cannot open termcap database file.
+ 
+ If your system usses Terminfo rather than termcap (most modern systems
+ do), this could happen if you have an old version of ncurses
+ installed, or if the newer version is not visible to the Emacs
+ configure script (i.e. it cannot be found along the usual path the
+ linker looks for libraries).
+ 
+ The solution is to install a newer version of ncurses, and make sure
+ the linker can find it.
+ 
  * Strange results from format %d in a few cases, on a Sun.
  
  Sun compiler version SC3.0 has been found to miscompile part of



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