latest minicom/cvs missing required TCGETS symbol on osx

snowcrash schneecrash at gmail.com
Wed Nov 14 02:15:59 UTC 2007


hi adam,

> The status bar is not shown because your terminal window is too small,
> make it 25 lines and the status bar should appear.

you are correct.  term size >= 25 lines, then status bar appears. thx!

> > after, pressing "CTL-A", the status appears,
> >
> >       http://img441.imageshack.us/img441/3623/minicom2wk5.png
> >
> > but still no screen write.
> >
> > pressing a subsequent "Z" correctly pops up the command summary,
> >
> >       http://img220.imageshack.us/img220/3405/minicom3fu1.png
> >
> > but still no black screen write ...
> >
> > finally, pressing "Q" correctly writes the screen black
> >
> >       http://img66.imageshack.us/img66/5032/minicom4rb6.png
>
> I cannot see this behaviour with a white xterm (some recent version). Do
> you have an xterm installed as well?

yes. and in a 'real' xterm, all's OK ...

   http://img48.imageshack.us/img48/8143/11382005oa8.png

but, using osx's Terminal.app, even with term declared as "xterm" or
"xterm-color", i see problems as reported.

hmm ... you're on to something.

checking also with "iTerm.app" ... is't ALSO OK

   http://img413.imageshack.us/img413/1961/25599605bk1.png

can this really be Leopard Terminal.app specific?

cheers



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