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.

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