From owner-cvs-all Sat May 4 10:26:43 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from carbon.slackerbsd.org (pcp01400762pcs.glnodn01.pa.comcast.net [68.80.148.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 659F537B422 for ; Sat, 4 May 2002 09:59:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from carbon.slackerbsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by carbon.slackerbsd.org (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g44GxceT052521 for ; Sat, 4 May 2002 16:59:38 GMT (envelope-from cschmidt@slackerbsd.org) Received: (from cschmidt@localhost) by carbon.slackerbsd.org (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g44Gxbff052520 for cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG; Sat, 4 May 2002 12:59:37 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: carbon.slackerbsd.org: cschmidt set sender to cschmidt@slackerbsd.org using -f Date: Sat, 4 May 2002 12:59:37 -0400 From: Carl Schmidt To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/mail/mutt-devel Makefile Message-ID: <20020504165936.GA52508@carbon.slackerbsd.org> Reply-To: Carl Schmidt Mail-Followup-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG References: <200205041331.g44DV7B82036@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020504143922.GD66061@daemon.ninth-circle.org> <20020504074140.A33005@iguana.icir.org> <20020504144756.GE66061@daemon.ninth-circle.org> <20020504162040.GB73624@madman.nectar.cc> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020504162040.GB73624@madman.nectar.cc> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, May 04, 2002 at 11:20:40AM -0500, Jacques A. Vidrine wrote: > On Sat, May 04, 2002 at 04:47:56PM +0200, Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai wrote: > > -On [20020504 16:45], Luigi Rizzo (rizzo@icir.org) wrote: > > >well the SLANG version when you use colors is broken. > > > > Doesn't seem to be broken on my box. > > > > >The ncurses one is not. > > > > And I am sure there are people who can find problems with the ncurses stuff. > > What I was aiming at was to see if anyone was looking into _why_ it might be > > botched instead of just fixing symptoms [by switching to ncurses again]. > > I find that slang provides a much better experience than ncurses. > Apparently, in order for slang to work, COLORTERM and COLORFGBG must > be set in the environment. I've never noticed this until Udo pointed > it out --- it seems rxvt sets these? > > I'd really like to see this switched back to slang, but I'm afraid I > don't have time before 4.6-RELEASE to sort out the COLOR* issue (why > is it needed, what should set it, can it be defaulted somewhere, ...). In all my experience, only a year, I have never had to do anything to the stock mutt built with libslang in order to make colors work other than adjust the color settings in muttrc. -- Carl Schmidt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message