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Re: xterm-color under hamm?



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 way it made xterm look.  Perhaps
> > this last is where my problems originate.
> > 
> > I don't know how to get color xterms now.  I note that there is no longer
> > a xterm-color entry in /etc/terminfo/x.  color ls no longer works, which
> > always used to even with TERM=xterm.  The ctrl-righ_click and
> > ctrl-left_click commands in xterm no longer pop up the same menus; there
> > are fewer options and (no app-defaults) appears at the head of each menu.
> > Anyone know what I should do?
> > 
> > Note to the person who in response to my advice to a third person informed
> > me that xterm-color was going away:  you were right.  I saved your email,
> > but then it got eaten when I tried to set up fetchmail.
> 
> Add these lines to your /etc/X11/Xresources or to your $HOME/.Xresources:
> 
> XTerm*colorMode:      true
> XTerm*customization:  -color
> 

PLUS: Do this in /etc/profile to satisfy mutt, slrn etc.:

# Set COLORTERM for s-lang programs if this is a color terminal
#if [ "$TERM" = "xterm" -o "$TERM" = "linux" ]; then
        COLORTERM=y
        export COLORTERM
#fi


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