Nick Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> the ncurses spec file contains this nasty hack;
>
> #
> # FIXME
> # OK do not time to debbug it now
> #
> cp /$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_datadir}/terminfo/x/xterm
> /$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_datadir}/terminfo/x/xterm2
> cp /$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_datadir}/terminfo/x/xterm-new
> /$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_datadir}/terminfo/x/xterm
> #
> # FIXME
> #
>
> the real problem is these lines (2923-2926) in terminfo.src ;
>
> # This is xterm for ncurses.
> xterm|xterm terminal emulator (X Window System),
> use=xterm-r6,
> # use=xterm-xfree86,
>
>
> so xterm is using xterm-r6 which among others things does not do color.
> so you cp xterm-new entry on top of xterm. thats not the way to fix
> things.
> You should instead patch the above part of terminfo.src.
> I suggest using the xterm-xfree86 entry that is commented out, or as you
> seem to want use xterm-new, patch it to that.
>
> Thus you can get rid of that hack.
I will have a look
--
Warly
