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Date:      Wed, 20 Feb 2002 13:44:48 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: terminal color problems
Message-ID:  <20020220194448.GD4350@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020218182502.GR418@roman.mobil.cz>
References:  <20020215213729.A3410@lymond.lvcablemodem.com> <20020218182502.GR418@roman.mobil.cz>

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In the last episode (Feb 18), Roman Neuhauser said:
> > Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 21:38:19 -0800
> > From: Dale Morris <dlm@well.com>
> > 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

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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