From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 20 14:53: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mobil.cz (diana.mobil.cz [194.228.200.160]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05C2E37B400 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2002 14:53:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from ester.mobil.cz (ester.mobil.cz [194.213.62.23]) by mobil.cz (8.11.6/8.11.0) with ESMTP id g1KMr6113797 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2002 23:53:06 +0100 Received: from roman.mobil.cz ([10.2.0.89]) by ester.mobil.cz (Lotus Domino Release 5.0.7) with ESMTP id 2002022023493605:4019 ; Wed, 20 Feb 2002 23:49:36 +0100 Received: (from roman@localhost) by roman.mobil.cz (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g1KN5R127599 for questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 21 Feb 2002 00:05:27 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from neuhauser@mobil.cz) X-Authentication-Warning: roman.mobil.cz: roman set sender to neuhauser@mobil.cz using -f Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 00:05:27 +0100 From: Roman Neuhauser To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newbie xterm color ? Message-ID: <20020220230527.GT418@roman.mobil.cz> Mail-Followup-To: questions@freebsd.org References: <126563389@toto.iv> <15476.3916.761080.392914@guru.mired.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <15476.3916.761080.392914@guru.mired.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.26i X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on ester/Mobil(Release 5.0.7 |March 21, 2001) at 02/20/2002 11:49:36 PM, Serialize by Router on ester/Mobil(Release 5.0.7 |March 21, 2001) at 02/20/2002 11:49:41 PM, Serialize complete at 02/20/2002 11:49:41 PM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline 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 > Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 15:04:12 -0600 > To: Dale Morris > Cc: questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: newbie xterm color ? > From: "Mike Meyer" > > Dale Morris types: > > I'm having trouble finding how to make xterm display in color. I have > > [setenv TERM=xterm-color] in my .tcshrc but that doesn't do the trick. > > It's strange though, RXVT will display mutt in color, but XTERM won't, > > from the command line both vim and mutt both display in color, but not > > in xterm. > > You've got the setenv syntax wrong. RXVT works because it (presumably) > sets the xterm type to xterm-color itself, whereas xterm proper > doesn't. rxvt doesn't set TERM to xterm-color. and xterm-color is incorrect for rxvt just as it is incorrect for the Xfree86 xterm. -- FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE 12:04AM up 5 days, 1:30, 24 users, load averages: 0.02, 0.05, 0.02 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message