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mgrun

mgrun

IS-IT--Management
Jul 15, 2002
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Hello Everybody

I get the following error while loading xemacs
Initialization error: Terminal type `dtterm' undefined (or can't access database?)

anybody have any ideas

Micha

Micha Grunberg
Unix Sys-Admin
 
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Try and set the environment variable TERM to the type of terminal you are using (xterm, term, vt100, sun, etc ...) Too bad I.T. is not cash business

Luc Foata
Unix sysadmin, Oracle DBA
 
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I tryed that, it didnt help, it gives the same error no matter what term you put into it.


Micha Micha Grunberg
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Does the command infocmp dtterm work? Maybe your terminfo database is broken? Annihilannic.
 
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hello

that works what should I don now



micha Micha Grunberg
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