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Re: xterm not working


2009/11/30 Corinna Vinschen:
>> > Â Gone for Thanksgiving break, return and update cygwin, and now xterm does not show anymore. ÂI have not upgraded to the latest 1.7 (I am waiting for the official release). ÂI read the other messages and nothing seems to work.
>> >
>> > Â Does anyone have a SIMPLE solution to this problem.
>>
>> Downgrade the termcap package until there is another update thereto.
>
> Isn't xterm linked against ncurses? ÂWhy does it break on a termcap
> file at all? ÂThere's a big chance that I just missed the thread in
> which this has been discussed. ÂA pointer would be nice.

It doesn't answer your questions, but here it is:

http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-11/msg00936.html

Andy

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