cygwin-1.3.20-1 breaks termcaps

Igor Pechtchanski pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu
Tue Feb 18 15:39:00 GMT 2003


On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 fenk@in.tum.de wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I did not see any postings on this so far, so maybe I am the
> only one having this problem ...
>
> after upgrading to cygwin-1.3.20-1 all terminal progs
> (tcsh,bash,jmacs,...) complain about terminal type not
> found:
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> tcsh: No entry for terminal type "vt100"
> tcsh: using dumb terminal settings.
> ~ > echo $CYGWIN
> tty ntsec winsymlinks nosmbntsec
> ~ >
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Setting TERM to other values from /etc/termcaps just makes
> no difference ...
>
> Downgrading to cygwin-1.3.19-1 fixes the problem.
>
> Is there something wrong with my config and what extra infos
> may I provide ....
>
> Bye Robert

Umm, you could provide your actual system configuration (the output of
"cygcheck -svr") as a *non-compressed* text *attachment* (as per
<http://cygwin.com/bugs.html>).
	Igor
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