great answers thank you. more below. On 4/4/23, Samuel Thibault <[email protected]> wrote: > export NEWT_COLORS='root=,black roottext=white,black window=,black > textbox=white,black border=white,black button=white,black > checkbox=white,black listbox=white,black'
still working on this but looks possible. urxvt peculiarities but progress. having trouble pasting into it as i cannot push a scroll wheel well. copying from it. maximizing on launch. kb scroll. wonder if screen or tmux could improve some of that. i will have to try to figure out how to search output text, stop output. not sure yet to set ansi colors. > setterm -foreground yellow > > that will show up as orange. where do i put this? .profile ends up having it work exactly once in an echo satement after doing it. need precmd? > You can tune font size with dpkg-reconfigure console-setup: use a > Terminus font to get access to the 16x32 size. i had set that and it's still a bit small. but it is almost large enough. > You can use > > echo 0 > /sys/devices/virtual/graphics/fbcon/cursor_blink > > to avoid the blink, and > > tput cvvis > > to make it a block. You can stuff the former in /etc/rc.local and th > latter in your .bash_profile this is a great help. for a bit i ended up with blinking in urxvt but rebooting fixed that.
