On Tuesday 20 June 2006 07:14, Bihlmaier Andreas wrote: > Hello misc@, > > 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.
I'm not sure whether it's 256 colours, but right now I'm using as $TERM xterm-vt220 > I need the 256 color support for the superb vim colorscheme (actually > it is more than just colors) xterm16[0], and no gvim is not an option > because I don't like GUIs that much. > > 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. > > Does OpenBSD support 256colors? > > BTW. I'm running amd64 STABLE, but I can reproduce the same behavior on > i386 current (1 month old). > > Regards, > ahb > > > [0] http://vim.sourceforge.net/scripts/script.php?script_id=795 -- viq
