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	(message from Jude DaShiell on Mon, 13 Oct 2003 21:51:00 -0400 (EDT))
Subject: Re: can't start emacs
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> Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 21:51:00 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel AT shellworld DOT net>
> 
> emacs comes back with can't open termcap and though there's a termcap.src
> file in c:\djgpp\gnu\emacs\etc, there's no termcap file in the c:\djgpp
> file tree.  Is there a package I missed downloading?  If not, how can I
> make a termcap from termcap.src?

Set the environment variable TERMCAP to point to the name of the
termcap file, like this:

	set TERMCAP=c:\djgpp\gnu\emacs\etc\termcap.src

Don't forget to set the TERM variable to the entry in termcap.src
that describes your terminal driver (probably, ANSI.SYS, right?).