termcap/terimnfo entry for TERM=cygwin

Christopher Faylor cgf@cygnus.com
Sun Feb 28 23:02:00 GMT 1999


On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 09:45:06PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>Alex Rezinsky wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> since B20 the default terminal name for cygwin shell window
>> was changed to "cygwin". Where can I get the correct
>> termcap/terimnfo entry for "cygwin"?
>
>It's compatible to the "linux" entry. Copy it or
>	export TERM=linux

Actually, that's not completely true.  There is one minor difference.

Unless we missed something, there should be a cygwin entry in /etc/termcap.

Otherwise the termcap entry for cygwin is built into the libtermcap.a which
comes with B20.1.

cgf

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