On Sun, 22 Aug 2010, Alain Greppin wrote:

Package: ncurses-bin
Version: 5.7+20081213-1
Severity: normal

example follows:
$ infotocap /lib/terminfo/v/vt100
"/lib/terminfo/v/vt100", line 1, col 1: Illegal character (expected
alphanumeric or @%&*!#) - '^Z'

man infotocap

       infotocap looks in file for terminfo descriptions.  For each one found,
       an equivalent termcap description is written to standard output.   Ter-
       minfo  use capabilities are translated directly to termcap tc capabili-
       ties.

a terminal description is a text-file.  You're pointing it to a compiled
(binary) file.  Use infocmp to convert items from the compiled terminal
database.

--
Thomas E. Dickey
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net



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