Re: Error opening terminal: generic.

2000-10-06 Thread Reinhard Kotucha
> "Ed" == Ed L Cashin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Try setting the TERM environment variable to vt100. In a > Bourne-style shell, that would be: > TERM=vt100 export TERM > texconfig uses dialog, and I bet your $TERM is "generic", which > dialog and I have never hea

Re: Error opening terminal: generic.

2000-10-06 Thread Thomas Esser
> If you look at the texconfig, it uses the dialog program > (atleast on Linux and BSD). So, it seems you have not defined > your TERM environment variable. Try xterm or vt100, depending on > what kind of terminal (emulator) you use. texconfig ignores the environment variable $TERM (and sets TERM

Re: Error opening terminal: generic.

2000-10-06 Thread Ed L Cashin
Alex Farrell WA15 consultant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all, > > Well, I'm sure *someone* must have seen the error: > > Error opening terminal: generic. > > when running texconfig. > > I make'd teTeX v1.0.7, with the texmf dir correctly id

Re: Error opening terminal: generic.

2000-10-06 Thread Arto V. Viitanen
Alex Farrell WA15 consultant wrote: > > Hi all, > > Well, I'm sure *someone* must have seen the error: > > Error opening terminal: generic. > > when running texconfig. > > I make'd teTeX v1.0.7, with the texmf dir correctly identified, and all >

Re: Error opening terminal: generic.

2000-10-06 Thread Alex Farrell WA15 consultant
"Arto V. Viitanen" wrote: > > Alex Farrell WA15 consultant wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > Well, I'm sure *someone* must have seen the error: > > > > Error opening terminal: generic. > > > > when running texconfig. > >

Error opening terminal: generic.

2000-10-05 Thread Alex Farrell WA15 consultant
Hi all, Well, I'm sure *someone* must have seen the error: Error opening terminal: generic. when running texconfig. I make'd teTeX v1.0.7, with the texmf dir correctly identified, and all was successful. However, make install fails with the above error when it runs texconfig. Any s

Re: texconfig -> Error opening terminal: generic

2000-03-13 Thread Marc van Dongen
Thomas Esser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : > When running texconfig, I get the following : > texconfig -> Error opening terminal: generic : > and the program exits with an exit status of 1. : : Is the texmf tarball installed correctly in $TEXMFMAIN? : The terminfo entry sould

Re: texconfig -> Error opening terminal: generic

2000-03-13 Thread Thomas Esser
> When running texconfig, I get the following > texconfig -> Error opening terminal: generic > and the program exits with an exit status of 1. Is the texmf tarball installed correctly in $TEXMFMAIN? The terminfo entry sould be in texmf/texconfig/g/generic. You can debug texconfig b

Re: texconfig -> Error opening terminal: generic

2000-03-09 Thread Nicklas Ekstrand
Marc van Dongen writes: > Hello all, > > When running texconfig, I get the following > texconfig -> Error opening terminal: generic > and the program exits with an exit status of 1. > > Any suggestions as to how to solve this problem? What platform? I had th

texconfig -> Error opening terminal: generic

2000-03-09 Thread Marc van Dongen
Hello all, When running texconfig, I get the following texconfig -> Error opening terminal: generic and the program exits with an exit status of 1. Any suggestions as to how to solve this problem? Regards, Marc van Dongen -- Marc van Dongen, CS Dept | phone: +353 21 903