Re: [Fwd: Custom termcap entries and installworld]

2006-05-29 Thread David Nugent
Stephen Hurd wrote: 1) How do people cope with custom termcap entries? One workaround is to not modify /etc/termcap at all. Instead just store them in a file somewhere and (depending on your shell) do export TERMCAP=/my/custom/termcap Or even export TERMCAP=custom:my custom entry Se

Re: [Fwd: Custom termcap entries and installworld]

2006-05-29 Thread Stephen Hurd
1) How do people cope with custom termcap entries? One workaround is to not modify /etc/termcap at all. Instead just store them in a file somewhere and (depending on your shell) do export TERMCAP=/my/custom/termcap Or even export TERMCAP=custom:my custom entry See the ENVIRONMENT s

Re: [Fwd: Custom termcap entries and installworld]

2006-05-29 Thread Graham Menhennitt
Stephen Hurd wrote: > > > > > > 1) How do people cope with custom termcap entries? One workaround is to not modify /etc/termcap at all. Instead just store them in a file somewhere and (depending on your shell) do export TERMCAP=/my/custom/termcap Or even export TERMCAP=custom:my custom ent

[Fwd: Custom termcap entries and installworld]

2006-05-28 Thread Stephen Hurd
--- Begin Message --- I've now shot myself in the foot at least three times in as many years with custom termcap entries... here's the deal: 1) I modify /etc/termcap and customize a termcap entry for some valid reason (I need 132x42 or whatever for my Link MC/5) 2) I update /etc/gettytab and