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Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 09:29:23 -0700 (PDT)
From: Rick Rankin <rick_rankin AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: Circular symlinks in terminfo-5.2-2.tar.bz2 
To: Cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Charles Wilson wrote:

> Also, terminfo-5.2-2 changed in only one respect from terminfo-5.2-1: it 
> now uses the XFree86-4.2.0 terminal definitions for xterm-*.  NOT the 
> ncurses-provided definitions.

Hmmm... Perhaps this explains the trouble I've been having with the xterm-color
definition of late. For example, less now complains that the terminal is "not
fully functional" when TERM is set to "xterm-color", and info claims that
"Terminal type `xterm-color' is not smart enough to run Info."

--Rick


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