From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 10 3:41: 4 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E33337B403 for ; Wed, 10 Oct 2001 03:41:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-b080.otenet.gr [195.167.121.208]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.11.5/8.11.5) with ESMTP id f9AAetC11938; Wed, 10 Oct 2001 13:40:55 +0300 (EEST) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.11.6/8.11.6) id f9AAesN28322; Wed, 10 Oct 2001 13:40:54 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from charon@labs.gr) Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 13:40:53 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Jim Freeze Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: OT: Vim is colorless in KDE Konsole Message-ID: <20011010134053.B24000@hades.hell.gr> References: <20011009100019.A28982@freebsdportal.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20011009100019.A28982@freebsdportal.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i X-GPG-Fingerprint: C1EB 0653 DB8B A557 3829 00F9 D60F 941A 3186 03B6 X-URL: http://labs.gr/~charon/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jim Freeze wrote: > Hi: > > I have vim 6.0ax installed and just noticed something > strange. If I ssh into my 4.4R machine (from solaris) and > run vim, I get some very nice colors. However, if I run > vim at the machine (with KDE 2.2 and X11) then vim does > not display colors, but underlines and bold characters. > > Does anyone know how to configure vim locally so I get the > same colors as I do with gvim? Vim decides if colours should be used or not depending on the terminal type. What is your TERM environment variable set to? Try setting it to something that supports colours, like `ansi' or `xterm-color'. -giorgos To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message