Bihlmaier Andreas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I stumbled across a problem with all X terminal emulators in OpenBSD > (that is xterm and aterm, eterm and rxvt from ports). > None of the above seems to support 256 colors. I tried various > combinations of $TERM (xterm, xterm-color, xterm-xfree86, > xterm-256color) with all the terminals, running and not running screen.
xterm as distributed with OpenBSD is *not* built with 256-color support. > I googled for about 3 hours last night, but without a definite answer > whether OpenBSD supports 256colors in terminal under X. The argument I > read (sorry can't seem to find the link anymore) was that the 256color > support had some issues and was removed. It is simply not enabled by default in the xterm upstream distribution. -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber [EMAIL PROTECTED]
