Re: FreeBSD 9+ kernel and xterm-* terminfo entries

2012-02-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-02-05 14:39 +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > 2012/2/2, Sven Joachim : >> Yes, with the caveat that they will face problems connecting to other >> systems from within the chroot, since xterm- does not exist in >> non-Debian systems. So if the chroot is never used with a Debian >> kernel,

Re: FreeBSD 9+ kernel and xterm-* terminfo entries

2012-02-05 Thread Robert Millan
2012/2/2, Sven Joachim : > Yes, with the caveat that they will face problems connecting to other > systems from within the chroot, since xterm- does not exist in > non-Debian systems. So if the chroot is never used with a Debian > kernel, overriding the xterm terminfo is certainly preferable.

Re: FreeBSD 9+ kernel and xterm-* terminfo entries

2012-02-02 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-02-02 22:48 +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > El 2 de febrer de 2012 19:20, Sven Joachim ha escrit: >> If there is anything else you want me to do, please speak up. > > If you ship a new terminfo that matches FreeBSD one and give it a > different name, would this allow FreeBSD 9 users with De

Re: FreeBSD 9+ kernel and xterm-* terminfo entries

2012-02-02 Thread Robert Millan
El 2 de febrer de 2012 19:20, Sven Joachim ha escrit: > If there is anything else you want me to do, please speak up. If you ship a new terminfo that matches FreeBSD one and give it a different name, would this allow FreeBSD 9 users with Debian GNU/kFreeBSD chroots to fix the problem with "TERM=x

FreeBSD 9+ kernel and xterm-* terminfo entries

2012-02-02 Thread Sven Joachim
Hi, for the next upload of ncurses I have updated¹ the xterm* terminfo entries from xterm 276. One notable feature is that there is now a single entry point for configuring the behavior of the backspace key², meaning that all xterm-* terminfo entries behave consistently in that respect. The down