Wednesday, September 09, 2020

Re: NEW: kitty - a GPU-accelerated terminal emulator

On Wed, Sep 9, 2020, at 5:08 PM, Daniel Menche wrote:
> Hi,
> kitty builds and runs great. The one issue I noticed is with
> pkg_add: it uses termcap, and kitty only installs a terminfo entry.
> pkg_add fails when it can not find a termcap entry for $TERM. I easily
> worked around this by setting TERM to "xterm" rather than the default
> "xterm-kitty", so this is minor.

Right, I forgot to mention that with the port proposal. Had the same issue here.
I work around it via the configuration [1] with:

term xterm-256color

I'm not sure if adding a termcap entry for xterm-kitty could be considered...

[1] https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/conf.html#advanced

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