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* Cannot open termcap database file for emacs?
@ 2005-07-30 17:48 Erik the Red
  2005-07-30 18:31 ` Peter Dyballa
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From: Erik the Red @ 2005-07-30 17:48 UTC (permalink / raw)


I'm using Ubuntu Hoary. I tried to install emacs via source.

emacs is definitely installed because a man page comes up when I type
"man emacs".

However, if I try to run emacs, it gives me this error message in bash:

emacs: Cannot open termcap database file

Why can't I run emacs?

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