rxvt - unknown terminal type

Francois de Campagnolle frc@myrealbox.com
Fri Feb 28 18:15:00 GMT 2003


I tried just that, without success. Another user seems to have a similar pb
with termcap/terminfo and latest cygwin DLL. Maybe this is related.
I also tried to re-install rxvt and all the X pkg - actually I re-installed
everything that seemed related to rxvt.
Any clue?

FRC
----- Original Message -----
From: "Igor Pechtchanski" <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu>
To: "Francois de Campagnolle" <frc@myrealbox.com>
Cc: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 2:46 AM
Subject: Re: rxvt - unknown terminal type


> On Sun, 23 Feb 2003, Francois de Campagnolle wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I haven't been able to use rxvt (with and without X) on my NT box for
about
> > a week now.
> > When I run it from bash in a DOS cmd, a new window is created saying
"unknow
> > terminal type: rxvt".
> > I got the same message when running an rxvt win from X.
> > Also, I get "unknow terminal type: cygwin" msgs when I launch DOS cmd
with
> > bash.
> > I update my install once a week, I tried to reinstall rxvt and all the X
> > stuff, and also tried to get the exp version - all without success. I
should
> > also mention that I have set a .Xresource file in my homedir.
> > Is this a known issue?  What can I try now?
> >
> > FRC
>
> [Re]install the termcap/terminfo packages.
> Igor
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