xterm not working

Andy Koppe andy.koppe@gmail.com
Mon Nov 30 13:20:00 GMT 2009


2009/11/30 Corinna Vinschen:
>> >   Gone for Thanksgiving break, return and update cygwin, and now xterm does not show anymore.  I have not upgraded to the latest 1.7 (I am waiting for the official release).  I read the other messages and nothing seems to work.
>> >
>> >   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?  Why does it break on a termcap
> file at all?  There's a big chance that I just missed the thread in
> which this has been discussed.  A 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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