From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 26 10: 4:42 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5382337B401 for ; Sun, 26 Jan 2003 10:04:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from catflap.home.slightlystrange.org (pc1-cmbg1-4-cust43.cmbg.cable.ntl.com [62.253.133.43]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AFC743F13 for ; Sun, 26 Jan 2003 10:04:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@slightlystrange.org) Received: from danielby by catflap.home.slightlystrange.org with local (Exim 3.36 #1) id 18cr8t-0006Ys-00 for FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 26 Jan 2003 18:04:27 +0000 Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 18:04:27 +0000 From: Daniel Bye To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: mutt and xterm-color problems Message-ID: <20030126180426.GA25046@catflap.home.slightlystrange.org> Reply-To: dan@slightlystrange.org Mail-Followup-To: FreeBSD Questions References: <20030126130023.GA33007@rock.stable.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030126130023.GA33007@rock.stable.ch> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Scanner: exiscan *18cr8t-0006Ys-00*te4PBY8pmo.* (SlightlyStrange.org, Using NOD32 http://www.nod32.com) 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 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 -- Daniel Bye PGP Key: ftp://ftp.slightlystrange.org/pgpkey/dan.asc PGP Key fingerprint: 3D73 AF47 D448 C5CA 88B4 0DCF 849C 1C33 3C48 2CDC _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML, vCards and X - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message