Problem with Curses
Klaus-Juergen Wolf
kjwolf at online.de
Sun Jun 20 21:01:09 EDT 1999
T.E.Dickey <dickey at shell.clark.net> wrote:
>>> It depends on when the executable is linked to libmytinfo, which only
>>> takes place on platforms that don't know the terminfo database, like
>>> BSD and Solaris; there are two competing declarations of tputs().
>> Why doesn't Freebsd know the terminfo database? Can't the one that is
>> integrated into ncurses be used on FreeBSD?
> I've been told ncurses 4.2 is incorporated in the FreeBSD 3.1 - but that
> may still just be a port...
Yes, there is such a port. Do you think, one could release code that
works on several machines, while some of them must install a special
program first?
cu
k.j.
PS: It wouldn't have worked anyway.
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