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Re: Problems with Pine


On Dec  9 11:00, Andy Koppe wrote:
> 2009/12/9 Corinna Vinschen:
> > On Dec ?9 06:21, Andy Koppe wrote:
> >> 2009/12/9 Angelo Graziosi:
> >> > It seems that some recent updates in cygwin-1.7 has broken Pine from MinTTY.
> >> > Now, trying to start from MinTTY:
> >> >
> >> > $ pine
> >> > Terminal type "xterm", is unknown.
> >>
> >> I can reproduce that by uninstalling the termcap package, so install
> >> that and hopefully you'll be fine. Looks like the pine package is
> >> missing a dependency there. (And in any case, it ought to be using
> >> terminfo instead of the obsolete termcap.)
> >
> > Unfortunately the pine package is without maintainer. ?We didn't hear
> > from Igor for a long time now. ?It would be nice if somebody could pick
> > up the package again as Cygwin package maintainer.
> > See http://cygwin.com/setup.html to see how to do it.
> 
> Meanwhile, could you add a termcap dependency to pine's setup.hint?

Done.


Corinna

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