dj3 thanks a lot. That worked out real nice.
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 1:55 AM, dj3 <[email protected]> wrote: > In Ubuntu 256 colors are not enabled by default, sorry. Here is how I > did it: install the "ncurses-term" package and than put the line "export > TERM=xterm-256color" in your .bashrc file. Log out, log in. Now you > should get in any terminal (gnome, xterm): > > ~$ tput colors > 256 > > I don't see any bugs. > > -- > GNU Screen: 256 colors not enabled > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/87966 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “screen” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: screen > > I was playing with Vim's 256 color capabilities and I found out that they > won't work in (GNU) screen. That's very sad, because I run most things on > top of screen. > > Some googling pointed me to a few directions: > http://frexx.de/xterm-256-notes/ > http://www.jukie.net/~bart/blog/20060824224842<http://www.jukie.net/%7Ebart/blog/20060824224842> > > I followed the suggestions in the latter link and compiled screen myself > with: > --enable-colors256 > > In fact it's just a matter of uncommenting a line in ./debian/rules > > I wonder if we can update screen to come with this option by default, since > xterm already uses it. > > Thanks. > > PS: By the way, if you like Vim, check inkpot. It's a sweet color scheme. > You'll probably understand why I'm making this request. : ) > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/screen/+bug/87966/+subscribe > -- GNU Screen: 256 colors not enabled https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/87966 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
