Re: [systemd-devel] [systemd‑devel] Removing bold fonts from boot messages

2021-10-16 Thread Frank Steiner
Lennart Poettering wrote: And that's really it. It's 2021 and so far this was unproblematic. The ANSI sequences we use aren't crazy exotic stuff but pretty much baseline and virtually any terminal from the last 25 years probably supports them. There is no problem with the sequences! Maybe I

Re: [systemd-devel] [systemd‑devel] Removing bold fonts from boot messages

2021-10-16 Thread Frank Steiner
Ulrich Windl wrote: You are mixing sender and receiver: You cannot disable colors in the xterm binary (receiver) via termcap; instead you must restrict what the sender outputs via termcap: Xterm won't add colors when not requested. Also, not all programs use termcap. Classic VI and Emacs are

Re: [systemd-devel] [systemd‑devel] Removing bold fonts from boot messages

2021-10-14 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Mi, 13.10.21 18:29, Frank Steiner (fsteiner-ma...@bio.ifi.lmu.de) wrote: > Ulrich Windl wrote: > > > Stupid question: If you see bold face at the end of the serial line, > > wouldn't > > changing the terminal type ($TERM) do? > > Maybe construct your own terminal capabilities. > > I'd need a

Re: [systemd-devel] [systemd‑devel] Removing bold fonts from boot messages

2021-10-13 Thread Frank Steiner
Ulrich Windl wrote: Stupid question: If you see bold face at the end of the serial line, wouldn't changing the terminal type ($TERM) do? Maybe construct your own terminal capabilities. I'd need a TERM that has colors but disallows bold fonts. For some reason I wasn't even able to construct a