Subject: Bug#3235: nvi gives unhelpful message for unknown TERM type

From: Ian Jackson <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 96 21:06 BST

Package: nvi
Version: 1.34-12

-chiark:~> echo $TERM
xterm
-chiark:~> vi
-chiark:~> TERM=spong vi
Error: newterm failed: No such file or directory.
-chiark:~>

Ian.