From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 12 9:51:20 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from retribution.net (retribution.net [207.96.1.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF80E15382 for ; Wed, 12 May 1999 09:51:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjoseff@retribution.net) Received: from retribution.net (retribution.net [207.96.1.17]) by retribution.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id MAA07870; Wed, 12 May 1999 12:52:41 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 12:52:40 -0500 (EST) From: Matthew Joseff To: vss@ulstu.ru Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cannot get colorful xterm In-Reply-To: <199905112015.AAA03742@hq.spc.high> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 12 May 1999, Vlad Skvortsov wrote: } Hello. } How do I make my xterm window be colourful ? I have set TERM } variable to "xterm-color" but all colorful applications (such as } lynx, midc) do still run in monochrome mode. } Adding XTerm*TermName to app-defaults (obviously) doesn't change } anything. } I run FreeBSD 2.2.8-STABLE, XFree86 3.3.2. xterm -bg (color) -fg (font color) -- Matthew Joseff, Web Development RCN Corp. 703-321-2410 www.rcn.com NASDAQ: RCNC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message