/etc/termcap

Gleb Smirnoff glebius at FreeBSD.org
Wed Feb 22 08:22:26 PST 2006


On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 07:14:00PM +0300, Sergey Matveychuk wrote:
S> Why /etc/termcap is moved to /usr/share/misc?
S> I know it's happened for ages. But it makes /rescue/vi complete useless
S> without /usr mounted.
S> 
S> I think we need some workaround for it.
S> May be to hack vi to be less strict when it can't open termcap and just fall
S> in a dumb mode?

Not a solution for FreeBSD, but a solution for you. I usually copy the
termcap file into /usr/share/misc, when /usr is not mounted.

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