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From: Henrik Enberg <henrik.enberg@telia.com>
Subject: Re: Cannot open termcap database file for emacs?
Date: Mon,  1 Aug 2005 02:14:37 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050801001437.246EF4032@rocksteady.printf.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1122745711.408528.87540@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> (the.g.man.x@gmail.com)

> From: "Erik the Red" <the.g.man.x@gmail.com>
> Date: 30 Jul 2005 10:48:31 -0700
> 
> 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

"apt-get install libncurses5-dev" and then recompile Emacs.

Or run emacs inside screen

      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-08-01  0:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-30 17:48 Cannot open termcap database file for emacs? Erik the Red
2005-07-30 18:31 ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found] ` <mailman.2126.1122748577.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-07-30 22:01   ` Erik the Red
2005-07-31  8:52     ` Peter Dyballa
2005-08-01  0:14 ` Henrik Enberg [this message]

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