Subject: Re: xterm v. xterm-old
To: gabriel rosenkoetter <gr@eclipsed.net>
From: M L Riechers <mlr@rse.com>
List: current-users
Date: 02/06/2001 18:19:50
On Tue, 6 Feb 2001 17:32:19 -0500 gabriel rosenkoetter related:

>On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 04:48:50PM -0500, M L Riechers wrote:
>> i386 at 1.5_ALPHA2:     Aug 21 10:39
>> on mterm.rse.com ~ A) xterm -v
>> XFree86 4.0a(133)
>> 
>> macppc at 1.5.1_ALPHA:  Dec 21 01:22
>> on t982.rse.com /tmp A) xterm -v
>> XFree86 4.0a(133)
>
>ambriel:~% uname -mv ; xterm -v
>NetBSD 1.5 (AMBRIEL) #0: Sat Jan 13 15:02:38 EST 2001
>gr@ambriel.eclipsed.net:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/AMBRIEL i386
>XFree86 4.0a(133)
>
>uriel:~% uname -mv ; xterm -v
>NetBSD 1.5 (URIEL) #0: Thu Jan 25 15:27:28 EST 2001
>gr@uriel.eclipsed.net:/usr/src/sys/arch/macppc/compile/URIEL macppc
>XFree86 4.0a(133)

Don't know what that's all about.

>> v162 at 1.4.2:
>> on nnwest.rse.com ~ A) xterm -v
>> <gives me an xterm window>
>
>Uh... unalias xterm.

Tue Feb  6 17:58:19 on nnwest.rse.com ~/tmp A) alias
alias bye='logout'
alias ls='ls -AF'

No xterm aliases on any of our machines.

> As far as lynx goes, btw, I rebuilt it and found that only text
> that's supposed to be reverse video is unreabable with "Lynx Version
> 2.8.3rel.1 (23 Apr 2000)" (what I got from a CVS update in
> pkgsrc/www/lynx). I haven't tried pkgsrc/www/lynx-current. Should I?

Should I try a Lynx rebuild?

> I actually think lynx's remaining problems will be solved with a
> libslang update, which I haven't done yet since the tarball's sum
> doesn't match that in pkgsrc. Anyway, if my libslang has a problem
> with the new xterm definition, shouldn't that show up with mutt too?
> (It doesn't.)
> 

Hmmm...

Tue Feb  6 17:45:27 on mterm.rse.com ~ A) ls -al /usr/local/lib/*lan*
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  457228 Aug 13 20:54 /usr/local/lib/libslang.a
-r--r--r--  1 root  wheel     672 Aug 13 20:54 /usr/local/lib/libslang.la
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel      15 Aug 13 20:54 /usr/local/lib/libslang.so@ -> libslang.so.1.4
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel      15 Aug 13 20:54 /usr/local/lib/libslang.so.1@ -> libslang.so.1.4
-r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  373401 Aug 13 20:54 /usr/local/lib/libslang.so.1.4

Tue Feb  6 18:01:23 on t982.rse.com /tmp A) ls -al /usr/local/lib/*lan*   
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  658252 Sep 13  1999 /usr/local/lib/libslang.a
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel      15 Sep 13  1999 /usr/local/lib/libslang.so@ -> libslang.so.1.3
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel      15 Sep 13  1999 /usr/local/lib/libslang.so.1@ -> libslang.so.1.3
-r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  508744 Sep 13  1999 /usr/local/lib/libslang.so.1.3

root: Tue Feb  6 15:41:15 on nnwest.rse.com /home/rse/job/290 A) ls -al /usr/local/lib/*lan*
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  349966 Jun 29  1999 /usr/local/lib/libslang.a
-r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  369142 Jun 29  1999 /usr/local/lib/libslang.so.1.3

Not sure what to make of that.  Rebuild?

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-Mike