From 4dbcc9e54c30b050cfadaf2b8ec8297043ae0ca2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jelle van der Waa <jelle@vdwaa.nl>
Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2017 21:30:18 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] README: Add terminfo information

Add a section about copying terminfo to remote systems to hopefully stop
the pile of non-issues opened because of a missing terminfo file.
---
 README.rst | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 6125771..35a0149 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -173,3 +173,22 @@ following snippet to ``$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/gtk-3.0/gtk.css`` (or
 
 This can also be used to add varying amounts of padding to each side via
 standard usage of the CSS padding property.
+
+TERMINFO
+========
+
+When working on a remote system with termite's terminfo missing, an error might
+occur:
+
+::
+
+    Error opening terminal: xterm-termite
+
+To solve this issue, copy the terminfo to your remote system and install it for
+the logged in user. Or on Arch Linux install ``termite-terminfo``.
+
+::
+
+    scp termite.terminfo remoteserver:
+    # On the remote server
+    tic -x termite.terminfo