Britton hat gesagt: // Britton wrote: > > 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.
But this does not work anymore if you are "living unstable" with libc6. Somehow the terminfo entry for xterm-color is gone and I too faced the situation that slrn, mc and the like were black'n'white. export COLORTERM=y did the trick for me! > > 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. -- Yours <a href="http://www.koeln-online.de/einblick/"> Frank Barknecht Das Koelner Stadt- und Unimagazin >-------------< </a> -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .