These definitions are in /usr/lib/xterm/x/. I have copied these from my debian box to a subdirectory of my home directory on a Solaris system and then defined the TERMINFO envirnment variable to point to that directory. I do not know if this will work on an Irix system.
See man ncurses for details. On Fri, 24 Jul 1998, Carlo U. Segre wrote: > Hello All: > > I have been running the hamm distribution on one machine and Debian 1.3 on > another. When I telnet over from the hamm to the 1.3 from a xterm window > and I try to run pine on the 1.3 machine, I get the message: > > Terminal type "xterm-debian", is unknown. > > And I am unable to run pine. This same message shows up when I log into > an Irix system and a Solaris system but in the Irix case, pine will > continue to work and in the Solaris case, I am able to use the set term > command to fix the problem. > > Is this a bug in the xterm setup? > > Cheers, > > Carlo > > > <-------------------------------> > > Carlo U. Segre > Associate Professor of Physics > Illinois Institute of Technology > Chicago, IL 60616 > Voice:(312) 567-3498 > FAX: (312) 567-3494 > http://www.iit.edu/~segre > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > /*********************** Running Debian Linux *********************** * For God so loved the world that He gave his only begotten Son, * * that whoever believes in Him should not perish... John 3:16 * * W. Paul Mills * Topeka, Kansas, U.S.A. * * EMAIL= [EMAIL PROTECTED] * WWW= http://Mills-USA.com/ * * Bill, I was there several years ago, why would I want to go back? * ********************************************************************/ -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

