[GRASSLIST:1733] [GRASS5] solution for vt100 problem on Mac OS X

Glynn Clements glynn.clements at virgin.net
Wed Apr 18 12:19:42 EDT 2001


Justin Hickey wrote:

> > [this is my third attempt to post this solution to the GRASSLIST, as
> > there's something wrong with @baylor.edu--if someone on GRASS5 could
> > forward this to the GRASSLIST, I'd appreciate it.  I wrote to Art and
> > George directly with the solution]
> > 
> > If a Mac OS X (pb and 1.0) user tries to fire up GRASS, the following
> > error occurs:
> > 
> >         Error opening terminal: vt100

[snip]

> Is there anyone with insight as to what is causing the problem? It would
> be nice to solve this problem if it is a Grass problem.

My money is on it being curses/termcap/terminfo, e.g. no terminfo
database installed, or only a minimal one (although if it doesn't have
"vt100", it's very minimal).

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn.clements at virgin.net>

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