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Re: abort in TERM=xterm-color
From: |
Harry Putnam |
Subject: |
Re: abort in TERM=xterm-color |
Date: |
Thu, 11 Apr 2002 13:34:45 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) Emacs/21.2 (i586-pc-linux-gnu) |
"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il> writes:
>> From: Harry Putnam <reader@jtan.com>
>> Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 15:32:28 -0400 (EDT)
>>
>> This bug occurs on an openBSD os, when in console mode with TERM
>> set to xterm-color or linux.
>>
>> After starting emacs, typing M-x list-colors-display will invoke a full
>> abort (Fatal error (6). Abort (core dumped)
>
> I think this is the problem described in etc/PROBLEMS under "Emacs
> aborts inside the function `tparam1'".
Eli, You've mentioned elswhere how emacs will fall back on its own
tparm that doesn't support openbsd termcap entries. I wonder if there
is a readson that particular tparm is used as against a more recent
one that does support those termcap entries.