Date: Tue, 7 Oct 1997 11:31:06 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Wei Weng <wweng@stevens-tech.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: better xterm for freebsd? Message-ID: <19971007113106.08628@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.3.96.971006170129.5297A-100000@attila.stevens-tech.edu>; from Wei Weng on Mon, Oct 06, 1997 at 05:04:30PM -0400 References: <Pine.SGI.3.96.971006170129.5297A-100000@attila.stevens-tech.edu>
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On Mon, Oct 06, 1997 at 05:04:30PM -0400, Wei Weng wrote: > hi > is there soemthing like color_xterm or nxterm in linux for freebsd instead > of xterm or rxvt? Both of them are too slow, How do you determine that? > and xterm doesn't even have a scroll bar. It does if you tell it to have one. man xterm: $ xterm -sb The xterm under FreeBSD is *identical* with that under Linux, assuming you're both using the same X server (either XFree86 or XI Graphics ($)). The performance depends mainly on your hardware. If you want xterm to display colour, set your TERM variable to xterm-color: TERM=xterm-color xterm -sb Greg
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