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Re: Cannot open termcap database file for emacs?
From: |
Henrik Enberg |
Subject: |
Re: Cannot open termcap database file for emacs? |
Date: |
Mon, 1 Aug 2005 02:14:37 +0200 (CEST) |
> From: "Erik the Red" <the.g.man.x@gmail.com>
> Date: 30 Jul 2005 10:48:31 -0700
>
> I'm using Ubuntu Hoary. I tried to install emacs via source.
>
> emacs is definitely installed because a man page comes up when I type
> "man emacs".
>
> However, if I try to run emacs, it gives me this error message in bash:
>
> emacs: Cannot open termcap database file
"apt-get install libncurses5-dev" and then recompile Emacs.
Or run emacs inside screen