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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com>
Cc: 33186@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#33186] [PATCH 6/7] gnu: slang: Use a correct location for terminfo dirs.
Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2018 16:40:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tvkuw6x1.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181028124043.21773-7-m.othacehe@gmail.com> (Mathieu Othacehe's message of "Sun, 28 Oct 2018 21:40:42 +0900")

Mathieu Othacehe <m.othacehe@gmail.com> skribis:

> As termcap is disabled and no terminfo directory is given, slang is not able
> to query terminal capabilities. Specifying a correct path for terminfo will
> automatically disable termcap support in the configuration.
>
> * gnu/packages/slang.scm (slang)[source]: Remove the snippet disabling
> termcap.
> [arguments]: Set MISC_TERMINFO_DIRS to a correct location.

Note that ncurses honors the TERMINFO_DIRS environment variable, so I
suppose it would work to just set it at run time?

Now, if this change means that Slang will work out-of-the-box by
default, it’s probably preferable.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-06 15:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-28 12:35 [bug#33186] [PATCH 0/7] Preliminary installer work Mathieu Othacehe
2018-10-28 12:40 ` [bug#33186] [PATCH 1/7] gnu: Add guile-newt Mathieu Othacehe
2018-10-28 12:40   ` [bug#33186] [PATCH 2/7] services: kmscon: Do not switch to vt at start Mathieu Othacehe
2018-11-06 15:35     ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-11-07  9:17       ` Mathieu Othacehe
2018-10-28 12:40   ` [bug#33186] [PATCH 3/7] services: kmscon: Add an auto-login option Mathieu Othacehe
2018-11-06 15:36     ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-11-07  9:23       ` Mathieu Othacehe
2018-10-28 12:40   ` [bug#33186] [PATCH 4/7] gnu: glibc: Export supported locales Mathieu Othacehe
2018-11-06 15:37     ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-11-07  9:49       ` Mathieu Othacehe
2018-10-28 12:40   ` [bug#33186] [PATCH 5/7] gnu: terminals: Change libtsm and kmscon repositories Mathieu Othacehe
2018-11-06 15:38     ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-11-07  9:27       ` Mathieu Othacehe
2018-10-28 12:40   ` [bug#33186] [PATCH 6/7] gnu: slang: Use a correct location for terminfo dirs Mathieu Othacehe
2018-11-06 15:40     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2018-11-07  9:39       ` Mathieu Othacehe
2018-10-28 12:40   ` [bug#33186] [PATCH 7/7] gnu: python-3.6: Disable congestion test Mathieu Othacehe
2018-11-06 15:43     ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-11-06 15:59       ` Marius Bakke
2018-11-06 16:29         ` Gábor Boskovits
2018-11-27 10:27         ` bug#33186: " Ludovic Courtès
2018-11-06 15:34   ` [bug#33186] [PATCH 1/7] gnu: Add guile-newt Ludovic Courtès
2018-11-07  9:12     ` Mathieu Othacehe

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