Re: xterm color

2006-04-03 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-03-31 14:19:53 -0500, Luis Finotti wrote: > Long shot, but to what is TERM set? I could not get colors in emacs > (in a terminal) with TERM=vt100, but I can with TERM=linux and > others. You can also try TERM=xterm-color. xterm-color is wrong and does not work correctly in Debian. One shou

Re: xterm color

2006-04-03 Thread erchamion . beren
at your home directory edit .bashrc # enable color support of ls and also add handy aliases if [ "$TERM" != "dumb" ]; then eval "`dircolors -b`" alias ls='ls --color=auto' #alias dir='ls --color=auto --format=vertical' #alias vdir='ls --color=auto --format=long' fi -- To UNSUBSC

Re: xterm color

2006-03-31 Thread charles norwood
On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 22:43 +0530, Piyush Garyali wrote: > How in the world do I get colors to display in xterm? when I do > "ls --color" all I get is mono with bold. > > regards > Piyush > > -- > My blog: > http://verypondycherry.blogspot.com > Try: alias ls="ls -ahF --color=auto"; then ls C

Re: xterm color

2006-03-31 Thread Luis Finotti
Hi, Piyush Garyali wrote: How in the world do I get colors to display in xterm? when I do "ls --color" all I get is mono with bold. Long shot, but to what is TERM set? I could not get colors in emacs (in a terminal) with TERM=vt100, but I can with TERM=linux and others. You can also try T

Re: xterm color

2006-03-31 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Piyush Garyali wrote: How in the world do I get colors to display in xterm? when I do "ls --color" all I get is mono with bold. Do you get colors with the above command on other applications such as konsole? raju -- http://kamaraju.googlepages.com/cornell-bazaar http://groups.google.co

Re: xterm-color under hamm?

1998-02-22 Thread Frank Barknecht
Remco Blaakmeer hat gesagt: // Remco Blaakmeer wrote: > On Sat, 21 Feb 1998, Britton wrote: > > > > > I have recently installed libc6 and parts of hamm (particularly those the > > HOWTO said had to be installed. I also installed some Xaw packages, and > > removed one because I didn't like the w

Re: xterm-color under hamm?

1998-02-22 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Sat, 21 Feb 1998, Britton wrote: > > I have recently installed libc6 and parts of hamm (particularly those the > HOWTO said had to be installed. I also installed some Xaw packages, and > removed one because I didn't like the way it made xterm look. Perhaps > this last is where my problems or

Re: xterm color (*sigh*)

1997-10-15 Thread Michael Harnois
Matt Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > An old problem cropped up, tho. I don't have colors in my xterms anymore. > My xsysinfo has colors just fine, but not my xterms. I never had to > adjust anything with bo (except to edit /etc/profile with alias ls="ls > --color", which I've done). In o

Re: xterm color (*sigh*)

1997-10-15 Thread Benjamin Ryzman
Matt Thompson wrote: > Hi, y'all, > > Well, got bash 2.01-5 and gimp 0.99 installed and working. I'm finding > out that I have to upgrade to the hamm versions of just about everything, > like fvwm2 and emacs. That's ok. 'Been doing it all by dpkg instead of > dselect, now that I'm comfortable

Re: XTerm-color

1997-06-21 Thread Oliver Elphick
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, writes: >Hi all, > >I would like to know what is going wrong with my setup for the Xterm: >I put the following lines in my Xresources-file (in /etc/X11) > >#ifdef COLOR >*customization: -color >#endif > >but nothing happened, when I start an xterm

Re: XTerm-color

1997-06-21 Thread Clint Adams
> #ifdef COLOR > *customization: -color > #endif Does it do the same thing without the #ifdef and #endif lines? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: XTerm-color

1997-06-21 Thread Emilio Lopes
> "MS" == Marc Saric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MS> I would like to know what is going wrong with my setup for the MS> Xterm: I put the following lines in my Xresources-file (in MS> /etc/X11) MS> #ifdef COLOR MS> *customization: -color MS> #endif MS> but nothing happened, when I start an xt

Re: xterm color

1997-01-10 Thread Ronald van Loon
|"Are you quite sure? Perhaps they're just not finding stuff that you |"add to them? |" |"I found this in /usr/doc/xbase/debian.README (it's at the very |"end of the file): |" |""Please note that this distribution expects you to leave app-defaults |"files unchanged. If you want to customise X appl

Re: xterm color

1997-01-10 Thread Guy Maor
"Nathan L. Cutler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On my system at least, there is no 'xterm-color' binary, so, if I > understand things correctly, when I run 'xterm', only the XTerm > app-defaults file is checked, not XTerm-color. If you want color on by default, just add this line to /etc/X11/Xre

Re: xterm color

1997-01-10 Thread Nathan L. Cutler
> "Karl" == Karl M Hegbloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> So is Debian X finding the app-defaults files at all? Karl> I don't think it is. Does anybody know how to get it to? Karl> None of the X programs are finding their app-defaults file. Are you quite sure? Perhaps t

Re: xterm color

1997-01-10 Thread Orn E. Hansen
> > "Michael" == Michael Harnois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Michael> So is Debian X finding the app-defaults files at all? > > I don't think it is. Does anybody know how to get it to? None of the > X programs are finding their app-defaults file. > Are you sure it isn't? The

Re: xterm color

1997-01-10 Thread Nathan L. Cutler
> "Michael" == Michael Harnois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> However, when I added the contents of the following file >> >> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm-color >> >> to my .Xresources file and restarted X, the colors started to >> work. Michael> So is De

Re: xterm color

1997-01-09 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
> "Michael" == Michael Harnois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Michael> So is Debian X finding the app-defaults files at all? I don't think it is. Does anybody know how to get it to? None of the X programs are finding their app-defaults file. -- __ _Karl M. Hegbloom

Re: xterm color

1997-01-09 Thread Jesse Goldman
On Wed, 8 Jan 1997, Nathan L. Cutler wrote: > > I noticed after upgrading to 3.2 that xterm was not displaying color. > I tried running it with various command-line options, to no avail. > However, when I added the contents of the following file > > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm-col

Re: xterm color

1997-01-09 Thread Michael Harnois
On Wed, 8 Jan 1997 18:59:28 GMT, "Nathan L. Cutler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >However, when I added the contents of the following file > > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm-color > >to my .Xresources file and restarted X, the colors started to work. So is Debian X finding the app-defa

Re: xterm color

1997-01-09 Thread Nathan L. Cutler
> "Herbert" == Herbert Xu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Instructions for turning on recognition of the color change >> escape sequences is in the xterm man page. Herbert> Yes indeed. And that means you need this resource line: Herbert>XTerm*customization: -color H

Re: xterm color

1997-01-08 Thread Brian C. White
> > Instructions for turning on recognition of the color change escape > > sequences is in the xterm man page. > > Yes indeed. And that means you need this resource line: > > XTerm*customization: -color > > in your /etc/X11/Xresources file or your user Xresource file > if you don't want

Re: xterm color

1997-01-08 Thread Herbert Xu
Guy Maor wrote: > > Instructions for turning on recognition of the color change escape > sequences is in the xterm man page. Yes indeed. And that means you need this resource line: XTerm*customization: -color in your /etc/X11/Xresources file or your user Xresource file if you don't wan

Re: xterm color

1997-01-07 Thread Rainer Bawidamann
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Syrus Nemat-Nasser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 6 Jan 1997, Michael Harnois wrote: >> >You must set the color resource I don't know if you have to set any resources (try using the "+dc" option to xterm). In my case I had to remove a line from .Xresource

Re: xterm color

1997-01-07 Thread Orn E. Hansen
> > >You must set the color resource > > OK ... tried all that ... didn't help ... other ideas? > First, make sure it has any colors... it has ansi escape sequences, if it is an 'xterm'... so, make sure the termcap or terminfo description for xterm is set for color... try echo "\033[31m On

Re: xterm color

1997-01-07 Thread Guy Maor
Syrus Nemat-Nasser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My understanding: You must install the xterm-color package which > replaces the default monochrome xterm with the color knowledgable > binary. That should do it. No, xterm-color is obsolete. Color abilites have been folded in to the X11R6.1 xt

Re: xterm color

1997-01-07 Thread Syrus Nemat-Nasser
On 6 Jan 1997, Michael Harnois wrote: > > >You must set the color resource > > OK ... tried all that ... didn't help ... other ideas? My understanding: You must install the xterm-color package which replaces the default monochrome xterm with the color knowledgable binary. That should do it.

Re: xterm color

1997-01-07 Thread Michael Harnois
>You must set the color resource OK ... tried all that ... didn't help ... other ideas? + Michael D. Harnois + It is easier to make a saint out of + + Pastor, computer nerd, + a libertine than out of a prig. + + Linux user, Havanese owner +

Re: xterm-color : green cursor??

1996-12-13 Thread fols9488
> I recently installed xterm-color, but now ALL my xterm windows have a > nasty green cursor in them... is there ANY way to tell xterm to use a > specific cursor color, either for each window or globally? > You have 2 (or more?) options here. First, you can make a system wide alias in /etc/envi

Re: xterm-color : green cursor??

1996-12-12 Thread Brian C. White
> I recently installed xterm-color, but now ALL my xterm windows have a > nasty green cursor in them... is there ANY way to tell xterm to use a > specific cursor color, either for each window or globally? You can get all this from the xterm man page, I believe, but here are the lines I put in my .

Re: xterm-color : green cursor??

1996-12-12 Thread Guy Maor
"Chris R. Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I recently installed xterm-color, but now ALL my xterm windows have a > nasty green cursor in them... is there ANY way to tell xterm to use a > specific cursor color, either for each window or globally? Set the `XTerm*pointerColor' resource. Guy

Re: xterm-color : green cursor??

1996-12-12 Thread David Ogilvie
with XFree86 3.2, the xterm has built in color capabilities. unfortunately, it's one of the things i haven't gotten around to setting up yet. i think you have to insert something like the following into your Xresources file: #ifdef COLOR *customization: color #endif although someone will almos