On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 17:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > what sort of bugs? > > (and is this a problem with the port, rather than ncurses). > > > From: Vitalis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > Subject: ncurses-5.3 buggy under 5.1-current > > > > > > This is the only article in this thread > > View: Original Format > > > > Newsgroups: > > mailing.freebsd.current > > Date: 2003-09-21 02:41:08 PST > > > >Hi! > > > >The installation of the ncurses-5.3 port leaves the system unusable for > >apps needing libncurses e.g. vi, sysinstall... The characters on output > >are severely scrambled. > > > >Its desinstallation solves the problem (the ncurses-5.2 from src/contrib > >works fine with 5.1-current). But some good ports require ncurses-5.3! >
>what sort of bugs? The output is unreadable: control characters such as newline characters are discarded so that vi shows the whole files on one huge line. It's the same thing with sysinstall; we can not navigate within it and it dumps core after a few second. > > (and is this a problem with the port, rather than ncurses). I don't know... _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
