Date: 16 Jan 2000 13:27:44 +0100 From: naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No color in xterm Message-ID: <85sdg0$1h3o$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de> References: <20000116173750.A2282@bigfoot.com>
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John Indra <m4v3r1ck@bigfoot.com> wrote: > I have Mutt 1.0i installed on my FreeBSD 3.4-RELEASE, compiled against > S-Lang 1.3.10. In consoles, Mutt shows color just fine, but when I run > Mutt on an xterm, it doesn't show color at all. Presumably the program checks the termcap entry and doesn't find any indication of color support there. Try TERM=xterm-color. > when I use gnuls --color=auto, xterm seems to render the color, That blows out ANSI color control sequences without any regard whatsoever for the actual terminal type. xterm indeed renders those. (A different terminal might self-destruct. :-) ) -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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