From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Charles" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Why Cannot open termcap databases file? Date: 1 Jan 2006 17:45:10 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1136166310.641087.263520@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1136166537 27698 80.91.229.2 (2 Jan 2006 01:48:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2006 01:48:57 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 02 02:48:55 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EtEof-0000n0-39 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 02 Jan 2006 02:48:53 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EtEqD-0005Ar-5n for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Jan 2006 20:50:29 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 8 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 219.72.230.2 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1136166315 25066 127.0.0.1 (2 Jan 2006 01:45:15 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2006 01:45:15 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: G2/0.2 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20051010 Firefox/1.0.7 (Ubuntu package 1.0.7),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) X-HTTP-Via: 1.1 proxy2.hnsdfz.org:8080 (squid/2.5.STABLE3) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com; posting-host=219.72.230.2; posting-account=8ecldg0AAACfNhtTJGbhV5AYxrzO7_Ap Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:136729 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:32348 Archived-At: After I compiled emacs with "make bootstrap", I tryied to start emacs, but I got the following message: "Cannot open termcap databases file". I think I have termcap correctly installed because I can successfully "man termcap". What should I do to solve this problem? Must I configure with option "--prefix=/usr"?