David SIORPAES wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> 
> I tried to run powertop from within an Android shell, but I ended up 
> with the following message:
> 
> Error opening terminal: unknown.
> 
> Which is thrown out by the initscr() ncurses initialization call.
> I have managed to work this around by installing relevant terminfo files 
> in /usr/share/terminfo/ and by setting TERM=linux, but I was wondering 
> whether there could be a cleaner way to fix this.
> 

realistically powertop is designed to run on linux, in a linux environment.
if you try hard to make your environment not look like linux.. it's not going 
to work well.
so yes, fixing your environment is the right way to do this.

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