What you need to do (if you are running bash at least) is type export TERM=xterm-color
in the terminal before you start slrn. Would you mind giving me a brief rundown on how you set up news on your system? I've started out to do it several times, and read the howto, but I still do'nt really see how it works or what the optimal setup for your average ppp link would be. Thanks. On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, Peter Prohaska wrote: > hi all, > > I´m using slrn for reading news and do NOT want to change the app ;) > > Now, when starting slrn from within the standard linux terminal, I get > that nifty color-spreading frontend. But when started in an xterm, it > looks sad monochrome. > > Does anyone know if can get colors in xterms, too -- and how? > > thanx, > peter. > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
