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Midnight Commander (mc) output is screwed when using the 'ms-terminal' as $TERM #6733

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vblazhkun opened this issue Jun 30, 2020 · 2 comments
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Midnight Commander (mc) output is screwed when using the 'ms-terminal' as $TERM #6733

vblazhkun opened this issue Jun 30, 2020 · 2 comments
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vblazhkun commented Jun 30, 2020 •
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Environment

Windows build number: 10.0.18363.0
Windows Terminal version (if applicable): 1.1.1671.0

Any other software? WSL Ununtu 20.04 LTS

Steps to reproduce

  1. Use the latest Ubuntu LTS as the WSL environment.

  2. Set the TERM=ms-terminal.

    terminfo.src

  3. Run mc.

Expected behavior

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Actual behavior

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DHowett commented Jun 30, 2020

Q: Doctor, it hurts when I do this
A: Don't do that

Do not use the ms-terminal terminfo.

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@DHowett DHowett added Issue-Question For questions or discussion Resolution-Answered Related to questions that have been answered and removed Needs-Tag-Fix Doesn't match tag requirements Needs-Triage It's a new issue that the core contributor team needs to triage at the next triage meeting labels Jun 30, 2020
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DHowett commented Jun 30, 2020

We do not maintain that terminfo file, we do not own it, and we have not suggested its use.

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