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Bug#400859: xterm: Emacs and XEmacs don't use 256 colors



On Wed, Nov 29, 2006 at 06:50:08AM +0100, Glenn Ammons wrote:
> Package: xterm

...

>     xterm% TERM=xterm-256color xemacs -nw
> 
> and then, from within XEmacs (or Emacs):
> 
>     M-x list-colors-display
> 
> Only 16 colors are displayed.  I verified that the xterm supports 256
> colors by running the "256colors2.pl" script that is included with the
> source package.

If you're seeing 256 colors in xterm, and have set $TERM to match,
then it's not an issue with xterm.

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net

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