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Date:      Sun, 26 Jan 2003 18:04:27 +0000
From:      Daniel Bye <dan@slightlystrange.org>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: mutt and xterm-color problems
Message-ID:  <20030126180426.GA25046@catflap.home.slightlystrange.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030126130023.GA33007@rock.stable.ch>
References:  <20030126130023.GA33007@rock.stable.ch>

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On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 02:00:23PM +0100, Thomas Spreng wrote:
> Hi,
> im using 'xterm-color' as TERM. I have a mutt color config that displays
> the headers in the message index with different colors (depending on sender).
> New and unread messages are colored with the same color but they are bright,
> or better should be.
> Heres the appropriate section:
> 
> color index brightwhite         default ~N      	# new messages
> color index green               default "~f dom.ch" 	# from dom.ch
> color index brightgreen         default "~N ~f dom.ch" 	# new from dom.ch
> color index cyan                default "~l"    	# my mailinglists
> color index brightcyan          default "~N ~l" 	# new mailinglists
> color index yellow              default "~P"    	# my mails
> color index brightyellow        default "~N ~P" 	# new mails from myself
>  
> The probles is that 'xterm-color' seems to have problems with displaying the 
> bright colors, some subjects are displayed bright, some not, some only partial.
> 'rxvt' doesn't have that problem btw.
> 
> Does anyone know how to fix that?

What versions of FreeBSD and Mutt are you running?  I used to have very
similar problems, but since upgrading to 4.7-STABLE and Mutt 1.4i, the
problem has gone away.

Of course, if for any reason you are not able to upgrade, this is only
so much hot air, for which I apologise.  ;-)

Dan

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