On 2007-06-04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ???? 2007-06-04 11:56:39: > > Hi > > > > I installed vim 7.1 via cygwin on Windows XP machine. However, > > when I run vim on the bash shell of cygwin, I am getting the following > error. > > > > E558: Terminal entry not found in terminfo > > 'cygwin' not known. Available builtin terminals are: > > Generally, this will occur if you download vim source from vim "official" > site and compile under cygwin by yourself. > > Use the version comes from cygwin will solve the problem. you can use the > pre-compiled binary included in cygwin, or use the source package in > cygwin.
If that's really the problem, all you have to do is install the libncurses-devel package before running 'configure'. You certainly can use the Cygwin source package, but it's not necessary. HTH, Gary -- Gary Johnson | Agilent Technologies [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Mobile Broadband Division | Spokane, Washington, USA