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Re: Not finding xterm settings


From: Johan Bockgård
Subject: Re: Not finding xterm settings
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 01:15:25 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Peter Flynn <peter.nosp@m.silmaril.ie> writes:

> The only shell is an xterm (correctly set in the TERM environment
> variable), but when I start emacs at the command line, it complains
> that Terminal type xterm is not defined. I checked in
> /usr/local/share/ emacs/22.1/lisp/term and xterm.elc *is* there.

It's not the Lisp library that's missing--it's the terminfo description
for xterm. (Emacs skips the Lisp file if it doesn't exist.)

-- 
Johan Bockgård


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