Terminal changes between freebsd 5 and 6

[Giorgos Keramidas]

On 2005-12-12 14:46, Bill Herbert <bill at 60north.net> wrote:
> Hey folks, strange problem over here attempting to run Lone-Tar on
> FreeBSD6. More specifically the scheduler 'crony' included with the program.
> When invoking crony I get the error: crony: ERROR: Sorry, can not find the
> necessary terminal control codes. Runs fine on freebsd5. This was reported
> to the folks at lone-tar but they don't officially support freebsd6 as of
> yet and I got a canned response of 'works over here'. Any ideas of which
> direction I should look?

What escape codes are they looking for and why?