Re: colors messed up after X screen lock (buster with xfce)

2021-09-02 Thread Roland Winkler
I found at least a workaround: I installed and use xscreensaver for locking the screen. Unlike light-locker that xfce uses by default, xscreensaver doesn't seem to mess with the colormap. I should add: I am using nominally the same installation of debian 10 on two computers with very different ha

Re: colors messed up after X screen lock (buster with xfce)

2021-08-28 Thread Roland Winkler
On Sat, Aug 28 2021, Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On 8/26/21, Roland Winkler wrote: >> I am running debian 10 (buster with xfce). Graphics works fine >> initially. Yet after an X screen lock, all colors are messed up. >> The same hardware was previoulsy running fine when I was xubuntu 16.04. >> Wha

Re: colors messed up after X screen lock (buster with xfce)

2021-08-28 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 8/26/21, Roland Winkler wrote: > I am running debian 10 (buster with xfce). Graphics works fine > initially. Yet after an X screen lock, all colors are messed up. > The same hardware was previoulsy running fine when I was xubuntu 16.04. > What can be causing this? Thanks! Hi! I don't have

Re: colors of VT

2007-08-21 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hi. 2g, 21.08.2007 20:56: > how do i change the colors of the charactors of the VT? > on slackware it is something like /etc/COLORS_DIR > can't find that on Debian Sounds like you want to change the color of file listings. The following should do: $ dircolors -b >> ~/.bashrc This adds the envi

Re: Colors is Firefox

2005-08-14 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
2005/8/13, Vi Arguelles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dave Ewart wrote: > > >OK, I understand. Given that you don't want to force *every* page to > >follow your own choice, perhaps you should define your own basic CSS and > >then use it for sites you deem 'poorly designed' by using the > >WebDeveloper e

Re: Colors is Firefox

2005-08-13 Thread Vi Arguelles
Dave Ewart wrote: OK, I understand. Given that you don't want to force *every* page to follow your own choice, perhaps you should define your own basic CSS and then use it for sites you deem 'poorly designed' by using the WebDeveloper extension? https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.p

Re: Colors is Firefox

2005-08-13 Thread Dave Ewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paolo Pantaleo wrote: Just out of curiosity, have you set: Edit > Preferences > General > Font & Colors... > Always use my: [x] Colors >>> >>>No i didn't, but it is not exacly what i want >> >>Can you explain why this is not exactly what y

Re: Colors is Firefox

2005-08-13 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
2005/8/13, Dave Ewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Paolo Pantaleo wrote: > > 2005/8/12, roach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>Just out of curiosity, have you set: > >> > >>Edit > Preferences > General > Font & Colors... > Always use my: [x] Colors > > > > No

Re: Colors is Firefox

2005-08-13 Thread Dave Ewart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paolo Pantaleo wrote: > 2005/8/12, roach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>Just out of curiosity, have you set: >> >>Edit > Preferences > General > Font & Colors... > Always use my: [x] Colors > > No i didn't, but it is not exacly what i want Can you explain wh

Re: Colors is Firefox

2005-08-13 Thread Paolo Pantaleo
2005/8/12, roach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > Just out of curiosity, have you set: > > Edit > Preferences > General > Font & Colors... > Always use my: [x] Colors > > -- > Robert "roach" Spencer > Pietermaritzburg > South Africa No i didn't, but it is not exacly what i want

Re: Colors is Firefox

2005-08-12 Thread roach
Hi, Just out of curiosity, have you set: Edit > Preferences > General > Font & Colors... > Always use my: [x] Colors -- Robert "roach" Spencer Pietermaritzburg South Africa -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: colors in the Debian console /services

2004-12-09 Thread Paul Johnson
On Thursday 09 December 2004 7:05 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm using Sarge and just added an unstable reference to my > sources.list which upgraded all my packages recently. So maybe I > should considere I'm running a Sid (?). I just turned to Debian after > a Redhat / Mandrake short init

Re: colors in the Debian console /services

2004-12-09 Thread John Hasler
Adam writes: > However, you can also install the sysvconfig package, which will give you > the 'service' command that RedHat uses. It will give you the 'service' command, but Debian scripts do not support all the actions that Red Hat ones do. '--status-all' is a no-op in my 'service' script becau

Re: colors in the Debian console /services

2004-12-09 Thread Adam Aube
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Another question: how do "services" and, well, basically daemons, work > under Debian ? You know, I was used to those sweet "service dhcpd > restart", "service --status-all" from the Redhat family and it seems to be > slightly different there. By default you run the scr

Re: colors in the Debian console /services

2004-12-09 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
> Anyway, I'm a bit desapointed that I don't have all these nice colors > available > with "ls" or in a Emacs Java mode, for example, whereas the ugly orange and > green dressing of Aptitude just works fine. It would make my links sessions > easier as well ! > Any idea where to configure this ? l

Re: Colors in term?

2002-05-13 Thread Mark Roach
On Sun, 2002-05-12 at 16:28, Hans Ekbrand wrote: > On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 09:36:44PM +0200, Jan Johansson wrote: [snip] > > I have no colors on my (real) vt 320, has (a real) vt 220 colors? Yup, your choice of green or amber ;) -Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: Colors in term?

2002-05-12 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 09:36:44PM +0200, Jan Johansson wrote: > > What's the value of the TERM environment variable? > > env|grep TERM should tell you, at least under bash. > > TERM=vt220 > > BitchX gives me color tho. but MC, ls and stuff does not. ~>infocmp vt220 | grep color ~>infocmp |

RE: Colors in term?

2002-05-09 Thread Jan Johansson
> What's the value of the TERM environment variable? > env|grep TERM should tell you, at least under bash. TERM=vt220 BitchX gives me color tho. but MC, ls and stuff does not. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Colors in term?

2002-05-08 Thread Rob Weir
[wrapped for your viewing pleasure] On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 10:52:08AM +0200, Jan Johansson wrote: > I have been over the archives, but i cant find an answer to this > one. I am running Testing, and when logging on to the system(s) via > SSH (Using Secure CRT 3.4/VT100 or VT200 with ANSI color) as

Re: colors wrong with X4.0.3/testing

2001-08-27 Thread Rajesh Fowkar
dman saw fit to inform me that: >On Sun, Aug 26, 2001 at 10:10:12PM -0500, DvB wrote: >| I finally decided to get my woody machine at home to use the X4.0.3 nv >| driver instead of the xserver-svga from 3.3.6 it had been using. >| >| After some struggling with apt-get and dpkg, I finally decided

Re: colors wrong with X4.0.3/testing

2001-08-27 Thread dman
On Sun, Aug 26, 2001 at 10:10:12PM -0500, DvB wrote: | I finally decided to get my woody machine at home to use the X4.0.3 nv | driver instead of the xserver-svga from 3.3.6 it had been using. | | After some struggling with apt-get and dpkg, I finally decided to | uninstall all X-related packages

Re: Colors in mutt while editing in vim

2001-04-28 Thread Andre Berger
* Viktor Lakics <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-28 21:30 +0200: > I am moving from Mandrake to Debian (mostly because I do NOT want to > do a clean install with every new version of my Linux distro). On mandrake I > used mutt with > colors for Subject, From, etc (set in my .muttrc). I am using the sa

Re: colors in gvim, help please

2001-03-12 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
Hi! I would like to thanks to everyone who helped me in setting colors in gvim. Now my gvim looks great! Marcelo

Re: colors in gvim

2001-03-12 Thread Marcelo Chiapparini
On Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 06:25:58PM -0500, D-Man wrote: > > The solution is to change the colors used by the syntax highlighting > for "Normal" text. In my .gvimrc I use: > > highlight Normal guibg=black guifg=grey90 > It worked fine! thank you Marcelo

Re: colors in gvim

2001-03-12 Thread D-Man
On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 06:37:04PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote: | On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 05:47:45PM -0500, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: | > Dear debianers | > | > I am using the vim-gtk plus vim-rt packages. Although I was able to | > change the font using by gvim, I don't | > know how change the

Re: colors in gvim, help please

2001-03-12 Thread Jonathan Gift
Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > But I have to type this each time I run gvim. For sure there is a way > to put this information in the /etc/gvimrc file. I tried the followings > > set hi Normal guifg=black guibg=grey > hi Normal guifg=black guibg=grey > set guifg=black guibg=grey This works for

Re: colors in gvim, help please

2001-03-11 Thread Andre Berger
* Marcelo Chiapparini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 20010312 01:16 +0100: [...] > I am running gvim 5.6. I want to change the dafault colors for the > foreground and background. I can do that at the command line in gvim > typping > > :hi Normal guifg=black guibg=grey > > But I have to type this each ti

Re: colors in gvim

2001-03-09 Thread Erik Steffl
Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > Dear debianers > > I am using the vim-gtk plus vim-rt packages. Although I was able to > change the font using by gvim, I don't > know how change the background and foreground colors. I think that it is a > matter of put > something in /etc/gvimrc, like I done for

Re: colors in gvim

2001-03-09 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 05:47:45PM -0500, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Dear debianers > > I am using the vim-gtk plus vim-rt packages. Although I was able to > change the font using by gvim, I don't > know how change the background and foreground colors. I think that it is a > matter of put > s

Re: colors change. help

2000-03-08 Thread David Wright
Quoting Steve Winston ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I need help with a color problem. > In slink, when I try to use any graphics program, the overall > colors of desktop change. In xpaint or Moonlight Creator, gray areas > turn to green or turquoise blue when I move the mouse from the > menu to the draw

Re: colors change. help

2000-03-08 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 08:44:25PM -0800, Steve Winston wrote: > I need help with a color problem. > In slink, when I try to use any graphics program, the overall > colors of desktop change. In xpaint or Moonlight Creator, gray areas > turn to green or turquoise blue when I move the mouse from the

Re: Colors configuration in mutt. How to do it?

1999-09-19 Thread Wojciech Zabolotny
On Sun, Sep 19, 1999 at 09:46:42PM +1000, Shao Zhang wrote: > Wojciech Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi All! > > > > A few months ago I used PINE and I love'd it because of the wonderfull > > black-on-white layout which it used on my xterm (though still white-on-black > > on my console).

Re: Colors configuration in mutt. How to do it?

1999-09-19 Thread Shao Zhang
Wojciech Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi All! > > A few months ago I used PINE and I love'd it because of the wonderfull > black-on-white layout which it used on my xterm (though still white-on-black > on my console). > Because of some licence inconveniences I've decided to switch to mutt,

Re: Colors in X Windows Software

1999-03-23 Thread Sarel Botha
> I think 32 would correspond to millions of colors. 2^8 = 256 colours 2^16 = 64 K colours 2^24 = 16 M colours 2^32 = 4 G colours You could also have a DefaultColorDepth entry in /etc/X11/XF86Config like... [...] Section "Screen" Driver "accel" Device "S3 Trio64V2/DX (generic)"

Re: Colors in X Windows Software

1999-03-23 Thread Andrei Ivanov
Chances are, you are running X at 8bpp. Thats the installation default. To run it with a different depth use startx -- -bpp 16 or 24 or 32 I think 32 would correspond to millions of colors. Andrew --- Andrei S. Ivanov

Re: colors in text-mode

1998-10-29 Thread Kent West
On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Lee Bradshaw wrote: > On Thu, Oct 29, 1998 at 12:53:03AM +0100, Carsten Wimmer wrote: > > Hi! > > > > >> I was wonderinghow might I get the login prompt to use some colors? > > > in your home-dir modify .bashrc, try e.g.: > > > > I tried this and the colors themselves w

Re: colors in text-mode

1998-10-29 Thread Lee Bradshaw
On Thu, Oct 29, 1998 at 12:53:03AM +0100, Carsten Wimmer wrote: > Hi! > > >> I was wonderinghow might I get the login prompt to use some colors? > > in your home-dir modify .bashrc, try e.g.: > > I tried this and the colors themselves work fine. > > But if I type something on the keyboard a

Re: colors in text-mode

1998-10-29 Thread Carsten Wimmer
Hi! >> I was wonderinghow might I get the login prompt to use some colors? > in your home-dir modify .bashrc, try e.g.: I tried this and the colors themselves work fine. But if I type something on the keyboard and hit column ~70, all the next characters are placed on the same row and column

Re: colors in text-mode

1998-10-28 Thread Adrian Bridgett
On Tue, Oct 27, 1998 at 12:30:56PM -0800, jim r wrote: > Once more the newbie asks a question: > > I was wonderinghow might I get the login prompt to use some colors? > nothing fancy...just the text in a color other than white. Use something gross like this in /etc/issue (but leave issue.net

Re: colors in text-mode

1998-10-27 Thread Juergen Fornoff
> I was wonderinghow might I get the login prompt to use some colors? > nothing fancy...just the text in a color other than white. in your home-dir modify .bashrc, try e.g.: export PS1='\e[0;5;36m\h:\e[0;42;30m\w>\e[1;40;35m' and see what happens. those esc-sequences should work: \e[2J

Re: colors in xwindows

1998-09-16 Thread Alexander Kushnirenko
Hi, Tom! If I got this right it could be that you have not enough memory on Video Card. I have 1Mb card and if I start netscape every program I start later will complain about colors. For this reason I usually start netscape last. I beleive if you start X with less colors it may help too. S

Re: Colors

1998-08-09 Thread Christopher Barry
Kinda a late reply, but I got around to checking out that bash themes page today. Did you actually get them to look right in the console? I got them to look right in xterm's and rxvt's by loading non-default fonts but are these usable for the basic console? Martin Bialasinski wrote: > > >> "LA" =

Re: Colors

1998-08-07 Thread Michael Beattie
On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Remco van de Meent wrote: > On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > : set_prompt () > : { > : local SAVE_CRS=`tput sc 2> /dev/null` > : local RESET_CRS=`tput rc 2> /dev/null` > : local CLOCKPOS=`tput cup 0 90 2> /dev/null` > : local FOREG=`tpu

Re: Colors

1998-08-06 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Aug 06, 1998 at 09:13:52PM +0200, Remco van de Meent wrote: > On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > : set_prompt () > : { > : local SAVE_CRS=`tput sc 2> /dev/null` > : local RESET_CRS=`tput rc 2> /dev/null` > : local CLOCKPOS=`tput cup 0 90 2> /dev/null` > :

Re: Colors

1998-08-06 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: : set_prompt () : { : local SAVE_CRS=`tput sc 2> /dev/null` : local RESET_CRS=`tput rc 2> /dev/null` : local CLOCKPOS=`tput cup 0 90 2> /dev/null` : local FOREG=`tput setf 6 2> /dev/null` : local ALT_FOREG=`tput setf 3 2>

Re: Colors

1998-08-06 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Aug 06, 1998 at 11:45:40AM -0500, Kent West wrote: > > In your .bash_profile or similar, enter a line like: > PS1=^V[[33;1m This is my prompt I think you have to make bash know that those are not really printed characters, or you may get problems with line breaking, deletion of characters

Re: Colors

1998-08-06 Thread Kent West
On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Remco van de Meent wrote: > On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > : On Thu, Aug 06, 1998 at 01:06:22PM +0200, Remco van de Meent wrote: > : > On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Luiken, Arijan wrote: > : > > : > : I wonder (my guess that this is more a bash/linux question) is

Re: Colors

1998-08-06 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "LA" == Luiken, Arijan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: LA> is it possible to display colors (ansi) in your prompt and ifso HOW Check http://chem20.chem.und.nodak.edu/themes/bash.html Ciao, Martin -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: Colors

1998-08-06 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote: : On Thu, Aug 06, 1998 at 01:06:22PM +0200, Remco van de Meent wrote: : > On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Luiken, Arijan wrote: : > : > : I wonder (my guess that this is more a bash/linux question) is it : > : possible to display colors (ansi) in your prompt a

Re: Colors

1998-08-06 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Thu, Aug 06, 1998 at 01:06:22PM +0200, Remco van de Meent wrote: > On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Luiken, Arijan wrote: > > : I wonder (my guess that this is more a bash/linux question) is it > : possible to display colors (ansi) in your prompt and ifso HOW > > Yup, just use the 'standard' escape

Re: Colors

1998-08-06 Thread Remco van de Meent
On Thu, 6 Aug 1998, Luiken, Arijan wrote: : I wonder (my guess that this is more a bash/linux question) is it : possible to display colors (ansi) in your prompt and ifso HOW Yup, just use the 'standard' escape sequences and put them in the PS1 environment variable. -Remco -- Unsubscr

Re: colors in fvwm2

1998-05-05 Thread Martin Bialasinski
> "CM" == Corey Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: CM> [FVWM][nocolor]: <> can't parse color darkred CM> Does anyone know how to get the bo machine to recognize darkred? The file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb.txt has all colordefinitions. Check if darkred is defined. Otherwise add the entry from yo

Re: Colors

1998-01-09 Thread dpk
You don't need color xterms for this. You can get it to work with just 'xterm' by adding the following line to your Xdefaults/Xresources (personal choice and opinion), which can be either your personal or global file: xterm*customization:-color Once I added that, 'ls --color', etc. w

Re: Colors

1998-01-09 Thread Will Lowe
On Fri, 9 Jan 1998, Colson E. wrote: > I want to have colors under X. For that, I have tried to install x term color > of the Slackware's Distribution. But there's a problem. > Have you an other idea, please. Install the debian xbase package, which includes the standard color xterm as /usr/X11R6

Re: Colors in the prompt like in slackware ?

1997-09-07 Thread Michael Legart
Hi ! > instead of using the $LS_OPTIONS environment variable, which by the way > was quite different in that old Slackware: Sorry ... I think you have misunderstud my question. I didn't mean that the colors should look exactly like they do is Slackware, but I just wantet some colors, so that I

Re: Colors in the prompt like in slackware ?

1997-09-05 Thread Nicola Bernardelli
Ah... yes, I read `man ls` and I have the 'auto' option on, actually I have this alias: alias ls='ls --color=auto -F -T 0' instead of using the $LS_OPTIONS environment variable, which by the way was quite different in that old Slackware: --8bit --color=tty -F -T 0 so I _had_ to lo

Re: Colors in the prompt like in slackware ?

1997-09-05 Thread W Paul Mills
On Fri, 5 Sep 1997, Nicola Bernardelli wrote: > > To also have .gz and .tgz in read > In red of course, sorry ^ > Besides the --color=auto option also set your LS_COLORS environment variable - I use: export LS_COLORS=:*.gz=31\;1:*.zip=31\;1:*.c=35:*.h=36: SEE: man ls :-

Re: Colors in the prompt like in slackware ?

1997-09-05 Thread Nicola Bernardelli
> To also have .gz and .tgz in read In red of course, sorry ^ Nicola -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Colors in the prompt like in slackware ?

1997-09-05 Thread Nicola Bernardelli
To also have .gz and .tgz in read quite like in slackware, you may also try putting in /etc the file I send as attachment and in /etc/profile these lines: # set up the color-ls environment variables: if [ "$SHELL" = "/bin/zsh" ]; then eval `dircolors -z` elif [ "$SHELL" = "/bin/ash" ]; the

RE: Colors in the prompt like in slackware ?

1997-09-05 Thread George Bonser
Sure, you should be able to alias ls to ls --color=auto I do it like this in my .bashrc alias ls='ls --color=auto' On 04-Sep-97 Michael Jensen wrote: >Hi ! > >Just wondering if it is possible to put some colors on the directory >listings ... like there is in Slackware ? It sure makes it easy

Re: Colors in the prompt like in slackware ?

1997-09-04 Thread Heikki Vatiainen
See /usr/doc/fileutils/color-ls.gz which describes how to get colors in the directory listings. The quick answer is: ls --color or alias ls='ls --color=auto' in sh type shells. I hope this helps. // Heikki -- Heikki Vatiainen * [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tampere University of Tech

Re: Colors

1997-06-16 Thread Randy Edwards
> How do you make colors appear in a directory and BASH prompt? I played > with the values in dircolors, but nothing happened. What I did was to create an alias of "alias ls="ls -p --color" (you don't need the -p, but I like it:-) and stuck it into my ~/.bash_profile. If you don't like the

Re: Colors and Packages overview

1997-04-30 Thread Eric Delaunay
Richard Kilgore wrote: > On Apr 30, Jim Smith wrote > >alfred de Groot wrote: > >> > >> Recently I switched from Slackware to Debian. What I miss are the colors > >> wich indicates directorys and other special files. How can I get those > >> colors back? > > > >Try "alias ls=ls -color=auto" in you

Re: Colors and Packages overview

1997-04-30 Thread Richard Kilgore
On Apr 30, Jim Smith wrote >alfred de Groot wrote: >> >> Recently I switched from Slackware to Debian. What I miss are the colors >> wich indicates directorys and other special files. How can I get those >> colors back? > >Try "alias ls=ls -color=auto" in your .bashrc. > You may also need to fidd

Re: Colors and Packages overview

1997-04-30 Thread Jim Smith
alfred de Groot wrote: > > Recently I switched from Slackware to Debian. What I miss are the colors > wich indicates directorys and other special files. How can I get those > colors back? Try "alias ls=ls -color=auto" in your .bashrc. > Second question is how can I get a overview of installed pa

Re: Colors in an Xterm

1997-01-14 Thread Juri P Pakaste
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Luis Francisco Gonzalez) writes: > Hi, > I have just installed a new debian box and I am missing the diferent > colors that ls uses to distinguish the files. This works ok in a > virtual console but not in an xterm. Before there used to be a > color-xterm package that was needed