Author: igor
Date: Sun Aug  3 14:36:57 2014
New Revision: 13817

Log:
make xterm installation instructions more portable

Modified:
   trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xterm.xml

Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xterm.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xterm.xml   Sun Aug  3 10:22:22 2014        (r13816)
+++ trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xterm.xml   Sun Aug  3 14:36:57 2014        (r13817)
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@
     <para>Install <application>xterm</application> by running the
     following commands:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>sed -i '/v0/,+1s/new:/new:kb=^?:/' termcap &amp;&amp;
-echo -e '\tkbs=\\177,' &gt;&gt; terminfo &amp;&amp;
+<screen><userinput>sed -i '/v0/{n;s/new:/new:kb=^?:/}' termcap &amp;&amp;
+printf '\tkbs=\\177,\n' &gt;&gt; terminfo &amp;&amp;
 
 TERMINFO=/usr/share/terminfo \
 ./configure $XORG_CONFIG     \
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
     <title>Command Explanations</title>
 
     <para><command>sed -i ... termcap</command>,
-    <command>echo ... >> terminfo</command>: These commands modify the terminal
+    <command>printf ... >> terminfo</command>: These commands modify the 
terminal
     description, so that the Backspace key is expected to send the character
     with ASCII code 127, for consistency with the Linux console.</para>
 
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