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Re: Cannot open termcap database


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Cannot open termcap database
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2009 09:16:26 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux)

> The problem is different.
> If both termcap and terminfo headers are missing emacs uses
> src/termcap.c files.
> But at run time it tries to look for /etc/termcap which modern
> distributions do not install (they install the terminfo database).

Looks like you're right.  Maybe we should throw away src/termcap.c
altogether, or only use it if a configure flag is given.


        Stefan




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