From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 12 9:56:37 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from lucifer.ru.ac.za (lucifer.ru.ac.za [146.231.26.73]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DF4E14CA3 for ; Wed, 12 May 1999 09:56:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd@lucifer.ru.ac.za) Received: from freebsd by lucifer.ru.ac.za with local (Exim 2.12 #1) id 10hcPl-000BBy-00; Wed, 12 May 1999 19:03:25 +0200 Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 19:03:25 +0200 From: FreeBSD user To: Matthew Joseff Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cannot get colorful xterm Message-ID: <19990512190325.B41890@lucifer.ru.ac.za> Reply-To: freebsd@lucifer.ru.ac.za References: <199905112015.AAA03742@hq.spc.high> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: ; from Matthew Joseff on Wed, May 12, 1999 at 12:52:40PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, May 12, 1999 at 12:52:40PM -0500, Matthew Joseff wrote: % On Wed, 12 May 1999, Vlad Skvortsov wrote: % } Hello. % } How do I make my xterm window be colourful ? I have set TERM % } variable to "xterm-color" but all colorful applications (such as % } lynx, midc) do still run in monochrome mode. % } Adding XTerm*TermName to app-defaults (obviously) doesn't change % } anything. % } I run FreeBSD 2.2.8-STABLE, XFree86 3.3.2. % % xterm -bg (color) -fg (font color) Oddly enough, I don't think that's a problem. My question is whether he has installed xterm-color or if xterm and xterm-color on F*BSD are the same thing ? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message