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authorbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2002-08-30 02:56:24 +0000
committerbmah <bmah@FreeBSD.org>2002-08-30 02:56:24 +0000
commit9449725f55e7f919752a65d90af5dda2e3e5fd0b (patch)
treea1ccd1ecdc2dc93fdb046ed6739716d29e1c781f /release
parentc72dce584c29e34c5438a927245b233bcc96d699 (diff)
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New release note: XFree86-derived termcap(5) entry for xterm.
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml9
-rw-r--r--release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml9
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 013cada..77dccfd 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -3278,6 +3278,15 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
allow connections to UNIX-domain (<literal>AF_UNIX</literal>)
sockets. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.termcap.5; database now uses the
+ <literal>xterm</literal> terminal type from
+ <application>XFree86</application>. As a result, &man.xterm.1;
+ now supports color by default and the common workaround of
+ setting <varname>TERM</varname> to <literal>xterm-color</literal>
+ is no longer necessary. Use of the
+ <literal>xterm-color</literal> terminal type may result in
+ (benign) warnings from applications.</para>
+
<para role="historic">&man.tftp.1; and &man.tftpd.8; now support IPv6. &merged;</para>
<para role="historic">&man.tftpd.8; now takes the <option>-c</option> and
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
index 013cada..77dccfd 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -3278,6 +3278,15 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
allow connections to UNIX-domain (<literal>AF_UNIX</literal>)
sockets. &merged;</para>
+ <para>The &man.termcap.5; database now uses the
+ <literal>xterm</literal> terminal type from
+ <application>XFree86</application>. As a result, &man.xterm.1;
+ now supports color by default and the common workaround of
+ setting <varname>TERM</varname> to <literal>xterm-color</literal>
+ is no longer necessary. Use of the
+ <literal>xterm-color</literal> terminal type may result in
+ (benign) warnings from applications.</para>
+
<para role="historic">&man.tftp.1; and &man.tftpd.8; now support IPv6. &merged;</para>
<para role="historic">&man.tftpd.8; now takes the <option>-c</option> and
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