From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 5 05:07:06 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5275B106564A for ; Sat, 5 Feb 2011 05:07:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yuri.pankov@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f54.google.com (mail-fx0-f54.google.com [209.85.161.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF47D8FC14 for ; Sat, 5 Feb 2011 05:07:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm16 with SMTP id 16so3155782fxm.13 for ; Fri, 04 Feb 2011 21:07:04 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:x-authentication-warning:date:from:to:cc :subject:message-id:references:mime-version:content-type :content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=WnRAb7DCluEMSSX9hNNSeGVZefFHPLhkx/fHaXpbLQI=; b=qQ8T/TOUvT31jJItepXpJDvNpOxxzO0oeRWOcbgr3VlD8SYSYGA0eZGiUOF3xwHQQI ioj43ReU/L1Z8B1p7qgTc1DXceQ95zR3NgUnpCsnLt4Jfgqxes+GqeCCb/Fs8ExZYzoe l9DHVX5uRnSXOE2k4Wd3HDkV6gNQ1Y8/dhp50= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=x-authentication-warning:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id :references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition :in-reply-to:user-agent; b=fX9+cbQkzWsVHQB0Nk1EjqY9e5FWLYkqqyuIWmB3KA3KIc1qvuTJ522HLwEHZuwmKq TtGGPGT8ZiGHL+EVK+6FhviSWcroqBOOck23J8DM+PjbSVRqJ6kAeKkwnrwYF94NjAXF YyzY/sy2vT1admFzeK2PmXeB9BCHKRXFBfPYI= Received: by 10.223.73.202 with SMTP id r10mr6469735faj.133.1296882424418; Fri, 04 Feb 2011 21:07:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from darklight.org.ru ([213.132.76.142]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id f24sm496890fak.0.2011.02.04.21.07.02 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 04 Feb 2011 21:07:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from darklight.org.ru (yuri@localhost [IPv6:::1]) by darklight.org.ru (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p15570Os003592; Sat, 5 Feb 2011 08:07:00 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from yuri.pankov@gmail.com) Received: (from yuri@localhost) by darklight.org.ru (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p155702K003591; Sat, 5 Feb 2011 08:07:00 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from yuri.pankov@gmail.com) X-Authentication-Warning: darklight.org.ru: yuri set sender to yuri.pankov@gmail.com using -f Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2011 08:07:00 +0300 From: Yuri Pankov To: Rob Message-ID: <20110205050527.GA1530@darklight.org.ru> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: manual page formatting issues X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2011 05:07:06 -0000 On Sat, Feb 05, 2011 at 02:24:31PM +1000, Rob wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE (running on VMWare Server 2.0.2) and am > having some odd issues the formatting of man pages. > > If I view a man page (as root) in the console it displays correctly. If I > view the man page (again, as root) in a (PuTTY) terminal session, the bold > formatting of the command line arguments is missing. > > See the following screen shot examples: > > Console: http://imageupload.org/?di=612968791464 > > Terminal: http://imageupload.org/?di=112968791464 > > In the console session I have the TERM=cons25. > > In the terminal session I have it set to TERM=xterm. My PuTTY settings are > pretty much the default, including the "Connection->Data->Terminal-type > string" set to xterm. > > The pager in both sessions is set to more. > > I've played around with various terminal settings, to no avail. Can someone > please offer some pointers as to how I might fix this? > > Thanks, > Rob You probably forgot to change Window->Colors->Default Bold Foreground color values in PuTTY (works just fine here). HTH, Yuri