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Re: Termcap, Perl5.005, apt-get, rxvt



Mike Mattice wrote:
> 
> 	yeah, apt-get install libterm-readline-gnu-perl 
> I have no idea why apt doesn't depend on this, because it is very
> obnoxious.

Apt isn't even in the picture. Debconf uses perl libraries that output this
warning message whenever they are used. Termcap should never be used on
debian systems, thus this is a perl bug. It's been reported dozens of times,
and the bugs are just sitting in the BTS waiting for someone to fix it.

-- 
see shy jo


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