bin/80256: /rescue/vi doesn't work without terminal database
in /usr
Tim Kientzle
kientzle at freebsd.org
Sat Apr 23 14:40:18 PDT 2005
The following reply was made to PR bin/80256; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Tim Kientzle <kientzle at freebsd.org>
To: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon at freebsd.org>
Cc: Brian Candler <B.Candler at pobox.com>,
FreeBSD-gnats-submit at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: bin/80256: /rescue/vi doesn't work without terminal database
in /usr
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 14:39:48 -0700
Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
>On 2005.04.23 17:19:17 +0200, Brian Candler wrote:
>
>
>>
>>This suggests a very simple solution (untested):
>>
>>--- lib/libncurses/pathnames.h.orig Sat Apr 23 17:17:01 2005
>>+++ lib/libncurses/pathnames.h Sat Apr 23 17:17:13 2005
>>@@ -34,5 +34,5 @@
>> * $FreeBSD: src/lib/libncurses/pathnames.h,v 1.1 1999/08/30 07:57:50 peter Exp $
>> */
>>
>>-#define _PATH_DEF ".termcap /usr/share/misc/termcap"
>>+#define _PATH_DEF ".termcap /usr/share/misc/termcap /rescue/termcap"
>> #define _PATH_DEF_SEC "/usr/share/misc/termcap"
>>
>>
>>
Looks good to me. Test it. If it works, let's commit it.
I seem to recall that Warner (imp@) has a compact termcap file that he uses
with embedded projects. That might be suitable here.
Tim
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