[16618] in Athena Bugs
Re: listmaint needs curses?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Winship)
Mon Jan 18 16:32:45 1999
To: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bugs@MIT.EDU, bug-moira@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 16 Jan 1999 00:41:28 EST."
<199901160541.AAA10258@mary-kay-commandos.mit.edu>
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 16:32:37 EST
From: Dan Winship <danw@MIT.EDU>
This appears to be caused by an "undocumented feature" of System V.
The moira client has code to fall back to -nomenu if curses
initialization fails, but SysV initscr() calls exit() if it doesn't
like your TERM setting. Have A Nice Day.
-- Dan
