Error installing ncurses

cuma@solaris.net.ncu.edu.tw cuma@solaris.net.ncu.edu.tw
Tue Jun 3 23:47:00 GMT 1997


> I'm trying to install ncurses-4.1 using b18 on W95.  Everything seems to
> "make" okay, but "make install" fails when building the terminfo database
> with the following error:
> 
> sh ./run_tic.sh /usr/local/bin . /usr/local/share/terminfo
> ** Building terminfo database, please wait...
> ** adjusting tabset paths
> "/tmp/10455", line 270, terminal 'unknown': resolution of use=dumb failed
> "/tmp/10455", line 774, terminal 'iris-ansi-ap': resolution of   
> use=iris-ansi failed
> 
> and then several more of these "resolution of use" errors.
> 
> Would someone please provide some pointers?
> 

	I got hit from mail-list-archie last time..

	mount device as binary=text , then you can finish installation of 
	ncurse...

	but I still dont know which option (binary = or != text) should I 
        choice in my common cygwin32 environment..		

	any one can  point me ?

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