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From: Lars Koeller <Lars_Koeller@odie.physik2.uni-rostock.de>
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cc: Jason Andresen <jandrese@vt.edu>,
        Lars Koeller <Lars_Koeller@odie.physik2.uni-rostock.de>,
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Subject: Re: colorls needs color-xterm? 
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Hi!

In reply to "K. Marsh" who wrote:
 
 > BACKGROUND: can't get colors going in xterm with colorls
 > 
 > On Tue, 25 Mar 1997, Jason Andresen wrote:
 > 
 > > What is the TERM environment variable set for?
 > 
 > usually, TERM=vt102

This looks like you're using NOT the X11R6.1 xterm (XFree3.2), like Jörg 
mentioned some mails before. Try to install the color_xterm port and look if 
you will see colors. If it works, there is something mixed up in your X11 
installation, I guess.

Lars
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