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@ -58,8 +58,9 @@ servers)::
infocmp -a xterm-kitty | ssh myserver tic -x -o \~/.terminfo /dev/stdin infocmp -a xterm-kitty | ssh myserver tic -x -o \~/.terminfo /dev/stdin
If you are behind a proxy (like Balabit) that prevents this, you must redirect the If you are behind a proxy (like Balabit) that prevents this, or ``tic`` comes
1st command to a file, copy that to the server and run ``tic`` manually. If you with macOS that does not support reading from STDIN, you must redirect the 1st
command to a file, copy that to the server and run ``tic`` manually. If you
connect to a server, embedded or Android system that doesn't have ``tic``, copy over connect to a server, embedded or Android system that doesn't have ``tic``, copy over
your local file terminfo to the other system as :file:`~/.terminfo/x/xterm-kitty`. your local file terminfo to the other system as :file:`~/.terminfo/x/xterm-kitty`.
@ -87,6 +88,12 @@ Make sure the TERM environment variable, is ``xterm-kitty``. And either the
TERMINFO environment variable points to a directory containing :file:`x/xterm-kitty` TERMINFO environment variable points to a directory containing :file:`x/xterm-kitty`
or that file is under :file:`~/.terminfo/x/`. or that file is under :file:`~/.terminfo/x/`.
For macOS, you may also need to put that file under :file:`~/.terminfo/78/`::
mkdir -p ~/.terminfo/{78,x}
ln -snf ../x/xterm-kitty ~/.terminfo/78/xterm-kitty
tic -x -o ~/.terminfo $KITTY_INSTALLATION_DIR/terminfo/kitty.terminfo
Note that ``sudo`` might remove TERMINFO. Then setting it at the shell prompt can Note that ``sudo`` might remove TERMINFO. Then setting it at the shell prompt can
be too late, because command line editing may not be reinitialized. In that case be too late, because command line editing may not be reinitialized. In that case
you can either ask ``sudo`` to set it or if that is not supported, insert an ``env`` you can either ask ``sudo`` to set it or if that is not supported, insert an ``env``