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From: rone@bofh.noc.best.net (Ron Echeverri)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: terminfo database
Date: 16 Jul 1997 14:34:08 -0700
Organization: fidgety systems administrators gmbh
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In article <5qjakl$rc7@news.interlog.com>,
Patrick McConnell  <patrick@interlog.com> wrote:
>I have a FreeBSD 2.2.2-R machine and a Linux machine. I'm trying to set
>them up so that they recognise each other's console terminals, ie 'linux'
>and 'cons25'. My problem is that I can't find the terminfo db on the
>FreeBSD machine. There is a man page for terminfo that says it's in
>/usr/lib/terminfo/*/* (same as Linux), but that directory doesn't exist on
>my computer. How can I update terminfo?

man tconv(1).

rone
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