#! /bin/sh # # capconvert -- automated conversion from termcap to terminfo # echo "This script tries to automatically set you up so that your applications" echo "that now use termcap can use terminfo and the ncurses library." echo "" # Note, except for telling if we're running under xterm we don't use TERM at # all. This is because BSD users not infrequently have multiple termtypes # selected by conditionals in tset -- unless they're xterm users, in which # case they're on a workstation and probably don't. # Check to make sure TERMINFO is not already defined if [ "$TERMINFO" ] then echo "TERMINFO is already defined in your environment. This means" echo "you already have a local terminfo tree, so you do not need any" echo "conversion." exit; fi # Check to see if terminfo is present. if [ -d /usr/lib/terminfo -o -d /usr/local/lib/terminfo ] then echo "Your system already has a system-wide terminfo tree." terminfo=yes echo "" if [ "$TERMCAP" = "" ] then echo "You have no TERMCAP variable set, so we're done." # Assumes the terminfo master covers all canned terminal types exit; fi if [ "$TERM" = "xterm" ] then echo "You're running xterm, which rudely sets TERMCAP itself." echo "We can ignore this, because terminfo knows about xterm." echo "So you'll just use the system-wide terminfo tree." exit; else echo "We'll have to make a local one for you anyway, in order" echo "to capture the effect of your TERMCAP variable." fi else echo "No system-wide terminfo tree. We'll make you a local one." terminfo=no fi echo ""; # First step -- go find tic set -- `echo $PATH | tr ':' '\n' | sort | uniq` for x in $* do if [ -x $x/tic ] then tic=$x/tic fi; done if [ "$tic" ] then echo "I see tic at $tic." else echo "You don't have tic installed anywhere I can see, please fix that." exit; fi echo ""; # We have tic. Either there's no system terminfo tree or there is one but # the user has a TERMCAP variable that may modify a stock description. # # Make the user a terminfo directory if [ -d $HOME/.terminfo ] then echo "It appears you already have a private terminfo directory" echo "at $HOME/.terminfo; this seems odd, because TERMINFO" echo "is not defined. I'm not going to second-guess this -- if you" echo "really want me to try auto-configuring for you, remove or" echo "rename $HOME/terminfo and run me again." exit; else echo "I'm creating your private terminfo directory at $HOME/.terminfo" mkdir $HOME/.terminfo # Ensure that that's where tic's compilation results. # This isn't strictly necessary with a 1.9.7 or later tic. TERMINFO="$HOME/.terminfo"; export TERMINFO fi echo ""; # Find a terminfo source to work from if [ -f ../misc/terminfo.src ] then echo "I see the terminfo master source is handy; I'll use that." master=../misc/terminfo.src else # Ooops...looks like we're running from somewhere other than the # progs directory of an ncurses source tree. master=`find $HOME -name "*terminfo.src" -print` mcount=`echo $master | wc -l` case $mcount in 0) echo "I can't find a terminfo source file anywhere under your home directory." echo "There should be a file called terminfo.src somewhere in your" echo "ncurses distribution; please put it in your home directotry" echo "and run me again (it doesn't have to live there permanently)." exit; ;; 1) echo "I see a file called $master." echo "I'm going to assume this is the terminfo source included with" echo "the ncurses distribution. If this assumption is wrong, please" echo "interrupt me now! OK to continue?" read ans; ;; 2) echo "I see more than one possible terminfo source. Here they are:" echo $master | sed "/^/s// /"; while : do echo "Please tell me which one to use:" read master; if [ -f $master ] then break else echo "That file doesn't exist. Try again?"; fi done ;; esac fi echo ""; # Now that we have a master, compile it into the local tree echo "OK, now I'll make your private terminfo tree. This may take a bit..." # # Kluge alert: we compile terminfo.src in two pieces because a lot of machines # with < 16MB RAM choke on tic's core-hog habits. sed -n $master \ -e '1,/SPLIT HERE/w tsplit$$.01' \ -e '/SPLIT HERE/,$w tsplit$$.02' \ 2>/dev/null for x in tsplit$$.*; do $tic -v $x; done rm tsplit$$.* # echo "You now have a private tree under $HOME/.terminfo;" echo "the ncurses library will automatically read from it," echo "and ncurses tic will automatically compile entries to it." # We're done unless user has a .termcap file or equivalent named by TERMCAP if [ "$TERMCAP" = "" ] then echo "You have no TERMCAP set, so we're done." fi # OK, here comes the nasty case...user has a TERMCAP. Instead of # trying to follow all the convolutions of the relationship between # TERM and TERMCAP (partly because it's too painful, and partly because # we don't actually know what TERM will be nor even if it always has # the same value for this user) we do the following three steps... if [ -f $HOME/.termcap ] then echo 'I see you have a $HOME/.termcap file. I'll compile that.' $tic $HOME/.termcap echo "Done." echo "Note that editing $HOME/.termcap will no longer change the data curses sees." else if `expr $TERMCAP : "/"` = '1' then echo "Your TERMCAP names the file $TERMCAP. I'll compile that." $tic $TERMCAP echo "Done." echo "Note that editing $TERMCAP will no longer change the data curses sees." else echo "Your TERMCAP value appears to be an entry in termcap format." echo "I'll compile it." echo $TERMCAP >myterm$$ $tic myterm$$ rm myterm$$ echo "Done." echo "Note that editing TERMCAP will no longer change the data curses sees." fi fi echo "To do that, decompile the terminal decription you want with infocmp(1)," echo "edit to taste, and recompile using tic(1)." # capconvert ends here