[Bug 1786617] Re: setupterm doesn't find terminfo entry in non-standard database location

2018-09-09 Thread Thomas Dickey
either way: not a bug in ncurses ** Changed in: ncurses (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1786617 Title: setupterm doesn't find terminfo entry in

[Bug 1786617] Re: setupterm doesn't find terminfo entry in non-standard database location

2018-09-04 Thread Kovid Goyal
Oh and reading the original bug report posted against tmux, this problem is most likely caused because the OP is running tmux in client server mode and the server runs in an environment different from the client (at machine startup). infocmp can find the kitty terminfo because kitty sets the

[Bug 1786617] Re: setupterm doesn't find terminfo entry in non-standard database location

2018-09-04 Thread Kovid Goyal
Not to mention that if symlinking the compiled terminfo into /usr/share/terminfo fixes the problem, then the problem cannot be in the format of the compiled database. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1786617] Re: setupterm doesn't find terminfo entry in non-standard database location

2018-09-04 Thread Kovid Goyal
No, kitty uses the tic utility to compile its terminfo file when building the kitty package. https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/blob/master/setup.py#L601 ** Changed in: ncurses (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1786617] Re: setupterm doesn't find terminfo entry in non-standard database location

2018-08-11 Thread Thomas Dickey
Looking at kitty's source, it appears that kitty's install copies a compiled binary terminfo rather than using the tic utility. As such, it's not an ncurses bug. ** Changed in: ncurses (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of