Hi John, Could you please provide $TERM inside and outside of byobu? I suspect this is an issue with tmux/screen; if inside byobu it is not screen-256color-bce, could you perhaps try setting it to that before running less?
Sincerely, -Alex On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 11:25 PM, John Gruenenfelder <jetpackj...@gmail.com> wrote: > Package: byobu > Version: 5.77-1 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > Sometime in the last several weeks (four to eight, I think), many programs run > in a shell under byobu no longer correctly display inverted text. Instead, > the text is displayed in an italics face. > > The easiest way to reproduce this is to run 'less' on some file. The status > line that less displays at the bottom of the screen (typically showing the > file name and the position in the file) is normally displayed in an inverted > style. > > It does not appear to be related to the choice of terminal. If I run the less > command in a bash shell spawned by byobu, I get the incorrect display. If I > run the same command in another terminal window which is not using byobu then > the display is correct. > > Other than selecting a handful of status notifications, I have not altered the > byobu configuration. As per the defaults, it is using tmux as the back-end. > > > > -- > --John Gruenenfelder Systems Manager, MKS Imaging Technology, LLC. > Try Weasel Reader for PalmOS -- http://weaselreader.org > "This is the most fun I've had without being drenched in the blood > of my enemies!" > --Sam of Sam & Max > > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: jessie/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > Foreign Architectures: i386 > > Kernel: Linux 3.14-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Versions of packages byobu depends on: > ii cdebconf [debconf-2.0] 0.191 > ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.53 > ii gawk 1:4.1.1+dfsg-1 > ii gettext-base 0.19.2-1 > ii python 2.7.8-1 > ii python-newt 0.52.17-1 > ii screen 4.2.1-2 > ii tmux 1.9-6 > > Versions of packages byobu recommends: > pn run-one <none> > ii screen 4.2.1-2 > ii tmux 1.9-6 > > Versions of packages byobu suggests: > pn apport <none> > ii lsb-release 4.1+Debian13 > ii po-debconf 1.0.16+nmu3 > pn ttf-ubuntu-font-family <none> > pn update-notifier-common <none> > ii vim 2:7.4.335-1+b1 > ii w3m 0.5.3-17 > > -- debconf information: > byobu/launch-by-default: false > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
