Fix wezterm’s terminfo on arch

Arch Linux pulls the terminfo for wezterm from the ncurses package. This contains an older terminfo that doesn’t contain as many features. For example, neovim’s set title doesn’t work with this terminfo.

An easy way to fix this is to build the terminf…


This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Kevin Burns

Arch Linux pulls the terminfo for wezterm from the ncurses package. This contains an older terminfo that doesn’t contain as many features. For example, neovim’s set title doesn’t work with this terminfo.

An easy way to fix this is to build the terminfo from wezterm’s github repo

curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wez/wezterm/main/termwiz/data/wezterm.terminfo | tic -x -


This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Kevin Burns


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