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Re: Info and man/groff questions
- To: mh at mike dot franken dot de (Michael Hirmke)
- Subject: Re: Info and man/groff questions
- From: jeffdbREMOVETHIS at goodnet dot com (Mikey)
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 20:56:49 GMT
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Organization: Never
- References: <74zmmZ74pfB@mike.franken.de>
- Reply-To: jeffdbREMOVETHIS at goodnet dot com
These problems have existed since B17,
I use the attached fixes.
set your TERM to w32linux and place the termcap
as either /etc/termcap or ~/.termcap
you will need to patch terminfo.src and rebuild the terminfo entries
in ncurses to use this with terminfo compiled apps
my mounts are binary so so are the files. ;^)
On 16 Nov 1998 23:57:00 +0100, you wrote:
>Hi Vince,
>
>[...]
>>2. I also found binaries for man on Michael Hirmke's (I didn't go look that
>>up, so I probably just butchered his name; sorry Michael) ftp site. It also
>
>You spelled it perfectly correct :)
>
>>works great, except where there are supposed to be end-of-line dashes I'm
>>getting <AD>. For example, I get the following lines from less' man page:
>
>Jepp, same here - I got several hints on how to overcome this problem,
>but none of them helped.
>
>[...]
>>
>>3. Doesn't bash read .bashrc on startup? I'm changing to my home directory
>>before invoking bash, but it's still not running it when it starts.
>
>Set HOME= before starting bash.
>
>>
>>Thanks!
>>
>>Vince
>
>Bye.
>Michael.
ncurses_terminfo.dif
termcap