Bug#605065: Bug#607662: ncurses-base: backspace key deletes forwards on the kFreeBSD console

2010-12-23 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-12-23 19:32 +0100, brian m. carlson wrote: > On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 05:10:28PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: >> I don't see how this follows. People having an xterm-like terminal that >> is not compatible with Debian's xterm terminfo entry can easily work >> around it by setting TERM=xterm-

Bug#605065: ncurses-base: backspace key deletes forwards on the kFreeBSD console

2010-12-23 Thread brian m. carlson
On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 05:10:28PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > I don't see how this follows. People having an xterm-like terminal that > is not compatible with Debian's xterm terminfo entry can easily work > around it by setting TERM=xterm-r6 or similar when they connect to a > Debian machine. W

Bug#605065: Bug#607662: Bug#605065: Bug#607662: Bug#605065: Bug#607662: ncurses-base: backspace key deletes forwards on the kFreeBSD console

2010-12-23 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-12-23 04:17 +0100, Petr Salinger wrote: >>> It seems that current plain FreeBSD kernel generates events >>> that fully corresponds to cons25 entry. >>> >>> It just uses different definitions for kbs and kdch1 wrt Linux, >>> >>> Linux: kbs=\177 kdch1=\E[3~ >>> FreeBSD/cons25 kbs=^