Termcap vs terminfo has always been a bit of a mess. I believe that terminfo has always been standard on Solaris since 2.1.
The best way to diagnose the problem is to run truss and look to see what it tries to open and in what order it looks for files. This is useful for many such problems. truss -o truss.out -f vi shows OI 151a8 is looking in /usr/share/lib/terminfo have Fun! Reg -------------------------------------------- On Tue, 1/13/15, s...@freudiger.nl <s...@freudiger.nl> wrote: Subject: [OpenIndiana-discuss] termcap To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana" <openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org> Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 7:26 AM Hi, one more question came up, why are my changes in vim /usr/share/lib/termcap not effective, is there a command that I need to run for it to work? (I want to change the number of colons and lines for some terminal type). Or is this the wrong way to do it and I need to compile the changes somehow to the appropriate location in /usr/share/lib/terminfo/X ? Regards, sam _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss