screen256-color doesn't exist, do you mean screen-256color? You should set TERM to xterm-256color BEFORE starting tmux, and make sure it is screen-256color inside tmux.
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 10:07:33PM -0700, John Schmitt wrote: > On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 01:44:11AM +0000, Jim Myhrberg wrote: > > What's the value of TERM before you launch tmux? My guess is that it is > > "xterm" rather than "xterm-256color". Ensure iTerm/Terminal is set to use > > *-256color. > > I use konsole on Fedora 17. My $TERM=screen256-color. If I launch tmux > without -2 then I get only 16 colours out of this script: > > http://scie.nti.st/dist/256colors2.pl > > When I launch tmux with -2 that script display 256 colours. If you know of a > better way, I'd love to know. > > John > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics > Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct > _______________________________________________ > tmux-users mailing list > tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct _______________________________________________ tmux-users mailing list tmux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tmux-users