On Tue, 2007-06-05 at 07:27 -0700, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > Hi > > I installed vim 7.1 via cygwin on Windows XP machine. However, when I run > vim on the bash shell of cygwin, I am getting the following error. > > E558: Terminal entry not found in terminfo > 'cygwin' not known. Available builtin terminals are: > builtin_riscos > builtin_amiga > builtin_beos-ansi > builtin_ansi > builtin_pcansi > builtin_win32 > builtin_vt320 > builtin_vt52 > builtin_xterm > builtin_iris-ansi > builtin_debug > builtin_dumb > defaulting to 'ansi' > > I initially asked about this on the vim mailing list > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/vim/message/80886 > > In that discussion, it was determined that my terminfo database is not > properly installed and readable. > > For example, if I do > bash-3.2$infocmp > infocmp: couldn't open terminfo file . > > However, I do not know how to solve the problem. The termcap 20050421-1, > terminfo 5.5_20061104-1 are already installed on this system via cygwin. > > All the software is installed via cygwin installer using the > http://mirrors.xmission.com mirror. I have neither installed any source > packages nor compiled any software on this system. All the packages that were > installed are binary. > > The output of > > cygcheck -s -v -r 2>&1 | tee cygcheck.out > > is attached in this email. Please let me know if any other info is needed. > > Any suggestion/ideas would be really appreciated. > > thanks > raju >
Sorry, I thought that i'd replied to the vim mailing list request to run cygwin's setup.exe again and re-install the problem packages...???? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/