X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=8ba778a173c6531f188786f6bf08b0e3bd723c93;hp=bf1fead62859e2372bccd5ae95dbb6cfb1a93473;hb=336aa0803853f7961dd31f1e35cd688d861ffd64;hpb=093902b4199bbc1d9afec433759e48344c06ed1a diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index bf1fead6..8ba778a1 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Copyright (c) 1998-2017,2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc. -- +-- Copyright (c) 1998-2018,2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc. -- -- -- -- Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a -- -- copy of this software and associated documentation files (the -- @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ -- sale, use or other dealings in this Software without prior written -- -- authorization. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- $Id: INSTALL,v 1.211 2018/09/08 23:28:11 tom Exp $ +-- $Id: INSTALL,v 1.214 2019/09/07 22:44:40 tom Exp $ --------------------------------------------------------------------- How to install Ncurses/Terminfo on your system --------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ SUMMARY OF CONFIGURE OPTIONS: and termcap data from disk. You can configure ncurses to have a built-in database, aka "fallback" entries. Embedded applications may have no need for an external database. Some, but not all of the - programs are useful in this configuration, e.g., reset and tput versus + programs are useful in this configuration, e.g., tset and tput versus infocmp and tic. --disable-db-install @@ -778,6 +778,9 @@ SUMMARY OF CONFIGURE OPTIONS: Tell where to install the Ada includes (default: PREFIX/lib/ada/adainclude) + --with-ada-libname=NAME + Override the name of the Ada binding (default: "AdaCurses") + --with-ada-objects=DIR Tell where to install the Ada objects (default: PREFIX/lib/ada/adalib) @@ -903,6 +906,8 @@ SUMMARY OF CONFIGURE OPTIONS: Specify a list of fallback terminal descriptions which will be compiled into the ncurses library. See CONFIGURING FALLBACK ENTRIES. + See also "--with-tic-path" and "--with-infocmp-path". + --with-gpm use Alessandro Rubini's GPM library to provide mouse support on the Linux console. Prior to ncurses 5.5, this introduced a dependency on @@ -954,6 +959,10 @@ SUMMARY OF CONFIGURE OPTIONS: See also the --enable-getcap option. + --with-infocmp-path[=XXX] + Use this option to override the automatic detection of tic in your + $PATH when building fallbacks (see "--with-fallbacks"). + --with-install-prefix=XXX Allows you to specify an alternate location for installing ncurses after building it. The value you specify is prepended to the "real" @@ -1173,6 +1182,10 @@ SUMMARY OF CONFIGURE OPTIONS: Specify a search-list of termcap files which will be compiled into the ncurses library (default: /etc/termcap:/usr/share/misc/termcap) + --with-tic-path[=XXX] + Use this option to override the automatic detection of tic in your + $PATH when building fallbacks (see "--with-fallbacks"). + --with-ticlib[=XXX] When building the ncurses library, build a separate library for the modules that are used only by the utility programs. Normally @@ -2120,9 +2133,10 @@ CONFIGURING FALLBACK ENTRIES: $TERMINFO \ ../misc/terminfo.src \ `which tic` \ + `which infocmp` \ linux vt100 xterm >fallback.c - The first three parameters of the script are normally supplied by + The first four parameters of the script are normally supplied by the configured makefiles via the "--with-fallbacks" option. They are @@ -2130,6 +2144,8 @@ CONFIGURING FALLBACK ENTRIES: 2) the source for the terminfo entries 3) the location of the tic program, used to create a terminfo database. + 4) the location of the infocmp program, used to print a terminfo + description. Then just rebuild and reinstall the library as you would normally. You can restore the default empty fallback list with @@ -2138,6 +2154,7 @@ CONFIGURING FALLBACK ENTRIES: $TERMINFO \ ../misc/terminfo.src \ `which tic` \ + `which infocmp` \ >fallback.c The overhead for an empty fallback list is one trivial stub function.