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From: rob@PacBell.COM (Rob Bernardo)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Frustration....
Keywords: termcap termlib old UNIX aaaaargh!
Message-ID: <5427@pbhyf.PacBell.COM>
Date: 29 May 89 13:46:00 GMT
References: <8579@chinet.chi.il.us>
Reply-To: rob@PacBell.COM (Rob Bernardo)
Organization: Pacific * Bell, San Ramon, CA
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In article <8579@chinet.chi.il.us> gag@chinet.chi.il.us (Gregory A. Gulik) writes:
+I've come across a problem, many of the programs require the use
+of termcap or termlib libraries, which unfortunately our
+3B doesn't have because it's on version 2.1.1 of UNIX.

If the program access the termcap database only through the termlib libraries,
then simply use the curses library in its place. The curses library contains
those low level functions that comprise termlib.
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