docs: document xterm-ghostty terminfo fix for sudo#146
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Thanks @codemedic We had a Im ok re-create and link it in Readme |
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The issue here is that I believe this can be fixed by configuring |
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Actually nvm, this won't work even if FUSE by default creates mountpoints that only the user that created it can see, and not even root can see into them. I ran into that issue when making an udev rule installer, I was not able to use |
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The only solution to this is when ncurses ships xterm-ghostty by default to all systems |
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Yeah, ncurses shipping it natively would be the clean fix. Until then, installing the terminfo entry on the host gets around both problems — the AppImage mount isn't in the picture at all, so Happy to move this into a |
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@psadi done — content is now in |
Summary
TROUBLESHOOTING.md, linked from the README, for theError opening terminal: xterm-ghosttyerror that shows up when running terminal apps viasudo. Includes a bash snippet that extracts the terminfo entry from the AppImage and installs it on the host.