From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 14 9:36:41 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mobil.cz (diana.mobil.cz [195.39.16.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D79A37B417 for ; Mon, 14 Jan 2002 09:36:38 -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 g0EHaae12658 for ; Mon, 14 Jan 2002 18:36:36 +0100 Received: from roman.mobil.cz ([10.2.0.89]) by ester.mobil.cz (Lotus Domino Release 5.0.7) with ESMTP id 2002011418341948:2609 ; Mon, 14 Jan 2002 18:34:19 +0100 Received: (from roman@localhost) by roman.mobil.cz (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g0EHkbO29313 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Mon, 14 Jan 2002 18:46:37 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from neuhauser@mobil.cz) X-Authentication-Warning: roman.mobil.cz: roman set sender to neuhauser@mobil.cz using -f Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 18:46:37 +0100 From: Roman Neuhauser To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Still can't get color in xterm properly. Message-ID: <20020114184637.F393@roman.mobil.cz> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20020114170518.GA7846@debian.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20020114170518.GA7846@debian.local> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on ester/Mobil(Release 5.0.7 |March 21, 2001) at 01/14/2002 06:34:19 PM, Serialize by Router on ester/Mobil(Release 5.0.7 |March 21, 2001) at 01/14/2002 06:34:25 PM, Serialize complete at 01/14/2002 06:34:25 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: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 17:05:18 +0000 > From: Anthony Campbell > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Still can't get color in xterm properly. > > I can set > > TERM=xterm-color; export TERM > > In an xterm window and it will work for that window, but not in others. > If I put it in $HOME/.profile or in /etc/profile it causes wrong symbols > to appear in the consoles and doesn't work in X. > > Where is one supposed to put it so that it is the default for X? Hi Anthony, I've got this in my ~/.Xdefaults: aterm.termName: xterm-color -- FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE 6:21PM up 1 day, 22:19, 17 users, load averages: 1.01, 0.43, 0.21 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message