Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 08:37:33 -0700 From: Chip Camden <sterling@camdensoftware.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Good Terminal for X? Message-ID: <20100806153733.GB90463@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> In-Reply-To: <20100806092610.GA14470@slackbox.erewhon.net> References: <4C5BC3DB.4080406@gmail.com> <20100806092610.GA14470@slackbox.erewhon.net>
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--lEGEL1/lMxI0MVQ2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Quoth Roland Smith on Friday, 06 August 2010: > On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 03:12:11AM -0500, Depo Catcher wrote: > >=20 > > I use Icewm, so don't want to install all that kde/gnome=20 > > libs/dependencies and such to get konsole or gnome-console (but both ar= e=20 > > nice) > >=20 > > xterm does display some things correctly (like sysinstall type command= =20 > > line GUIs). >=20 > Try x11/rxvt-unicode. It doesn't require Gnome nor KDE libraries, and it = does > handle unicode well. It's a lot lighter than xterm. And it has transparan= cy or > backgrounds if you like that. > =20 > Roland > --=20 > R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ > [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] > pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) On the subject of unicode, can anyone recommend a good terminal font that includes all (or most) unicode characters? --=20 Sterling (Chip) Camden | sterling@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com | http://chipsquips= .com --lEGEL1/lMxI0MVQ2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJMXCw9AAoJEIpckszW26+RC7cH/i1sySHM8otZ5TLSJfySxV6a C5rUMTvMUt+DqFEdb9CsQZ9A8+qRh9z59owIZ16qeUs+FS7mXX/Yu9OQ+v7buYdp m6tMcK90PiJaNktXJ8HT9MEbfBQ1rBb/iKXG+ei6kcRELh0dSth5G5LLrNEnv1fa NBl+pLsKoJXpV6XylsqNKCEr6Pc4WRUSVdz/S6tT7GBot9C7aoVNLZdlH05m/zLS L/pKjUlJVsRED1rrKItclc/7gveH4XWupwVvyR2NOYgw7rFyjr37zfzzjj6/XZ4v EEgLpNAvYWWYqZ61fz5NlTfiTmig93vNOUaS0YoFyqa8Kp+IwLC7VgwuCdnmIoY= =9qLB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --lEGEL1/lMxI0MVQ2--
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