On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 05:10:07PM -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-11-21 at 18:49 +0100, Miroslav Lichvar wrote:
> > - Move the most important entries in the terminfo database to
> > /etc/terminfo or /lib{,64}/terminfo. Binary files don't fit /etc well,
> > but the second option isn't much better as it will duplicate the
> > entries on multiarch.
>
> I'm assuming that terminfo entries are architecture independent binary
> files. If so /lib/terminfo (on 32bit and 64bit platforms) would work.
Ok.
> It would be a bit odd to find part of the terminfo database
> in /lib/terminfo and some in /usr/share/terminfo, though.
The database in /usr/share/terminfo will have all entries as there
will be a symlink for each entry moved. Ncurses will search in
/lib/terminfo only when /usr partition isn't mounted.
Which entries are good candidates for moving to /lib? So far I have
selected these:
linux
dumb
vt100
vt100-nav
vt220
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