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+# Template file for 'fbterm'
+pkgname=fbterm
+version=1.7.0
+revision=1
+wrksrc="${pkgname}-${version%.*}"
+build_style=gnu-configure
+configure_args="--enable-gpm"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config ncurses"
+makedepends="fontconfig-devel gpm-devel"
+short_desc="Fast frame buffer based terminal emulator"
+maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
+license="GPL-2"
+homepage="http://code.google.com/p/fbterm/"
+distfiles="http://fbterm.googlecode.com/files/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=720f600817217257aa4c822e67814495dcb6c8d6326cdde5fe3ba1e457d9915d
+
+post_configure() {
+	sed -i "s,tic,& -o $DESTDIR/usr/share/terminfo," terminfo/Makefile
+	vmkdir usr/share/terminfo
+}