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Date:      Wed, 10 Oct 2001 13:40:53 +0300
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <charon@labs.gr>
To:        Jim Freeze <jfreeze@freebsdportal.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: OT: Vim is colorless in KDE Konsole
Message-ID:  <20011010134053.B24000@hades.hell.gr>
In-Reply-To: <20011009100019.A28982@freebsdportal.com>
References:  <20011009100019.A28982@freebsdportal.com>

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Jim Freeze <jfreeze@freebsdportal.com> 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


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