Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 16:12:47 -0400 From: Thomas Dickey <dickey@radix.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> Subject: Re: Good Terminal for X? Message-ID: <20100806201247.GA6715@saltmine.radix.net> In-Reply-To: <20100806092610.GA14470@slackbox.erewhon.net> References: <4C5BC3DB.4080406@gmail.com> <20100806092610.GA14470@slackbox.erewhon.net>
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--WIyZ46R2i8wDzkSu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 11:26:10AM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > 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. It's not "a lot lighter" - I made a table recently to investigate. See http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.faq.html#bug_rxvt --=20 Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net --WIyZ46R2i8wDzkSu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (SunOS) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQFMXGy5tIqByHxlDocRAp/sAJ4onWGOguhonYBTfDLFjbNzab/MQQCdHacD vdAihggT5hTcsBQ2Sm5Andg= =QFti -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --WIyZ46R2i8wDzkSu--
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