Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {terminfo/terminfo-extra/termcap}-5.7_20091114-3

2009-11-28 Thread Eliot Moss
Charles Wilson wrote: Eliot Moss wrote: The new termcap causes my xterm to segmentation fault. When I back out just the termcap line of this update in cygwin setup, xterm fires up fine. Sigh. I think I know what the problem is. The fix is simple, but... Some of the terminfo entries require mo

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {terminfo/terminfo-extra/termcap}-5.7_20091114-3

2009-11-28 Thread Charles Wilson
Eliot Moss wrote: > The new termcap causes my xterm to segmentation fault. > When I back out just the termcap line of this update > in cygwin setup, xterm fires up fine. Sigh. I think I know what the problem is. The fix is simple, but... Some of the terminfo entries require more than 1KB to repre

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {terminfo/terminfo-extra/termcap}-5.7_20091114-3

2009-11-28 Thread Eliot Moss
The new termcap causes my xterm to segmentation fault. When I back out just the termcap line of this update in cygwin setup, xterm fires up fine. xterm -v prints Cygwin 6.8.99.903(250), which shows up as 250-1 in setup. The libtermcap.a that works is labeled 20050421-1; the new one that causes t

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: {terminfo/terminfo-extra/termcap}-5.7_20091114-3

2009-11-28 Thread Charles Wilson
The terminfo packages contain the terminal information database that enables proper operation of ncurses-based applications. The termcap package provides an obsolete, backwards-compatible format that contains similar information, for a few selected terminal types. This package provides the terminf