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authormurray <murray@FreeBSD.org>2004-06-05 15:35:14 +0000
committermurray <murray@FreeBSD.org>2004-06-05 15:35:14 +0000
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It's been years since Berkeley maintained termcap.
Remove references to termcap@berkeley.edu and uunet!ucbvax!termcap in favor of send-pr(1). Add comment about how to use cap_mkdb to build a new termcap db. Submitted by: Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> MFC After: 2 weeks
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@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
# John Kunze, Berkeley
# Craig Leres, Berkeley
#
-# Please e-mail changes to termcap@berkeley.edu or uunet!ucbvax!termcap.
+# Please submit changes with send-pr(1).
#
# << EOH - after reordering, above header lines survive and this line dies >>
#
@@ -89,6 +89,17 @@
# of a termcap entry. Individual entries are commented out by
# placing a period between the colon and the capability name.
#
+# To add a termcap entry under FreeBSD for a new terminal type, insert
+# the entry in the appropriate location in /etc/termcap then issue this
+# command:
+#
+# cap_mkdb -f /usr/share/misc/termcap /etc/termcap
+#
+# Terminfo source entries can be converted to termcap entries with the
+# tic program that is part of the ncurses distribution, see the ports
+# section.
+#
+#
# This file is to be installed with an editor script (reorder)
# that moves the most common terminals to the front of the file.
# # --------------------------------
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