Yep, that was it. Thanks very much Yuri.

On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Yuri Pankov <yuri.pan...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 05, 2011 at 02:24:31PM +1000, Rob wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm running FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE (running on VMWare Server 2.0.2) and am
> > having some odd issues the formatting of man pages.
> >
> > If I view a man page (as root) in the console it displays correctly. If I
> > view the man page (again, as root) in a (PuTTY) terminal session, the
> bold
> > formatting of the command line arguments is missing.
> >
> > See the following screen shot examples:
> >
> > Console: http://imageupload.org/?di=612968791464
> >
> > Terminal: http://imageupload.org/?di=112968791464
> >
> > In the console session I have the TERM=cons25.
> >
> > In the terminal session I have it set to TERM=xterm. My PuTTY settings
> are
> > pretty much the default, including the "Connection->Data->Terminal-type
> > string" set to xterm.
> >
> > The pager in both sessions is set to more.
> >
> > I've played around with various terminal settings, to no avail. Can
> someone
> > please offer some pointers as to how I might fix this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Rob
>
> You probably forgot to change Window->Colors->Default Bold Foreground
> color values in PuTTY (works just fine here).
>
>
> HTH,
> Yuri
>
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