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Re: bug in xterm -nw mode?


From: Sam Halliday
Subject: Re: bug in xterm -nw mode?
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 17:35:51 +0100

Glenn Morris wrote:
> Sam Halliday wrote:
> > i have no entry for either khome or kend in the xterm terminfos
> OK, then we have slightly different terminfo databases.
> I have ncurses-5.2, you have ncurse-5.3.
> 
> The only relevant ChangeLog entry seems to be
> 
>     * Fri Jan 31 2003 Adrian Havill <havill@redhat.com> 5.3-3
>       - remunged xterm changes from 5.2 patch for 5.3

hmm. i am using canonical ncurses-5.3, i will see if this patch is worth
applying.

> Whether this is the cause of the problems you have, I couldn't say,
> though, I'm afraid.

well, if this patch fixes everything, it begs the question... is ncurses using
incorrect terminfos which redhat have to patch every time, or are the ncurses
team correct and everyone has been assumign things they shoudl not about the
TERMs? this needs more research...

cheers Glenn,
Sam


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