From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 20 14:49:37 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mobil.cz (diana.mobil.cz [194.228.200.160]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C2E437B417 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2002 14:49:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from ester.mobil.cz (ester.mobil.cz [194.213.62.23]) by mobil.cz (8.11.6/8.11.0) with ESMTP id g1KMnV113648 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2002 23:49:32 +0100 Received: from roman.mobil.cz ([10.2.0.89]) by ester.mobil.cz (Lotus Domino Release 5.0.7) with ESMTP id 2002022023460007:4011 ; Wed, 20 Feb 2002 23:46:00 +0100 Received: (from roman@localhost) by roman.mobil.cz (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g1KN1dQ27572 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 21 Feb 2002 00:01:39 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from neuhauser@mobil.cz) X-Authentication-Warning: roman.mobil.cz: roman set sender to neuhauser@mobil.cz using -f Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 00:01:39 +0100 From: Roman Neuhauser To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: terminal color problems Message-ID: <20020220230139.GS418@roman.mobil.cz> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20020215213729.A3410@lymond.lvcablemodem.com> <20020218182502.GR418@roman.mobil.cz> <20020220194448.GD4350@dan.emsphone.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20020220194448.GD4350@dan.emsphone.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.26i X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on ester/Mobil(Release 5.0.7 |March 21, 2001) at 02/20/2002 11:46:00 PM, Serialize by Router on ester/Mobil(Release 5.0.7 |March 21, 2001) at 02/20/2002 11:46:07 PM, Serialize complete at 02/20/2002 11:46:07 PM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 13:44:48 -0600 > From: Dan Nelson > To: Roman Neuhauser > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: terminal color problems > > In the last episode (Feb 18), Roman Neuhauser said: > > > Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 21:38:19 -0800 > > > From: Dale Morris > > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > > Subject: terminal color problems > > > > > > #1 I have some sort of termcap problem. My terminal in Xwindows > > > doesn't have color (xterm) when I use mutt or vim, but rxvt does. > > > In the console, muttrc colors don't work properly and when I'm in > > > rxvt I don't have color in vim, but I have color with vim in the > > > console. ??? I'm sure there's some easy solution to this but it's > > > way beyond me. Also, my backspace keys don't work properly in vim. > > > Yet they work properly otherwise. > > > > FreeBSD termcap database is fucked up. > > Get Thomas E. Dickey's termcap.src.gz. > > easier solution: set TERM=xterm-color easier? yes. correct? no. color *will* work, but other stuff will break. xterm-color is *not* the correct description of the terminal. -- FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE 12:00AM up 5 days, 1:27, 24 users, load averages: 0.29, 0.10, 0.03 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message