From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B70813800E for ; Sat, 11 Aug 2012 04:10:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A0423E0525; Sat, 11 Aug 2012 04:09:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E710E0212 for ; Sat, 11 Aug 2012 04:08:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1BF61B4149 for ; Sat, 11 Aug 2012 04:08:13 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at gentoo.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -1.591 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.591 tagged_above=-999 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.891, FSL_RCVD_USER=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, SPF_PASS=-0.001] autolearn=no Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 1bTSHwhzEVc3 for ; Sat, 11 Aug 2012 04:08:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com (ironport2-out.teksavvy.com [206.248.154.182]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C95E1B4006 for ; Sat, 11 Aug 2012 04:08:06 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgoKAG6Zu09MCqMV/2dsb2JhbABEsnYDgRiBCIJWHHImJSQTiA6YUqE3i2KEAGIDjT6HXIVfiDqBWIMF X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.75,637,1330923600"; d="scan'208";a="195476853" Received: from 76-10-163-21.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO waltdnes.org) ([76.10.163.21]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with SMTP; 11 Aug 2012 00:08:04 -0400 Received: by waltdnes.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Sat, 11 Aug 2012 00:07:55 -0400 From: "Walter Dnes" Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 00:07:55 -0400 To: Gentoo Users List Subject: [gentoo-user] OT: "Bright" colours in xterm? Message-ID: <20120811040755.GA31758@waltdnes.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Archives-Salt: 6f2fa01a-02a9-4e17-989d-c5768c9f4e01 X-Archives-Hash: a8bd5fa1d442beef98d76da2f55eee68 When I fire up vim in a true text console, some of the colours are bright. When I do so in an xterm, the bright colours ar there, but as soon as I hit a printable or arrow key, the brightness disappears. I.e. bright blue turns to dark blue, yellow turns to brown, etc. Is there some setting I can change to retain the bright colours? -- Walter Dnes