Tom Porcher wrote: > I think I see the problem here. On my installation of Cygwin (1.3.5), > the link in /usr/lib is: > > /usr/lib/terminfo -> ../share/terminfo > > This link is fine for /usr/lib, where "../share/terminfo" resolves to > "/usr/share/terminfo". But referencing the same link from /lib: > > /lib/terminfo -> ../share/terminfo > > results in a dead link, because "/share/terminfo" does not exist. > > The link should be an absolute link to "/usr/share/terminfo" and not > a relative link such as it is.
Probably. But I *used* to do it that way, and I vaugely remember that it caused problems. But I don't remember what. Can anybody recall, or am I just blowing smoke? --Chuck terminfo maintainer -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/