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 B16261381FB for ; Sat, 8 Dec 2012 02:17:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 66D0821C05E; Sat, 8 Dec 2012 02:16:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ie0-f181.google.com (mail-ie0-f181.google.com [209.85.223.181]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E90A021C033 for ; Sat, 8 Dec 2012 02:15:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ie0-f181.google.com with SMTP id 16so3088799iea.40 for ; Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:15:40 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=l9Vxq6qGWLl3bVZSadxjQXJK/rJ3+d82Cjx5IBcnv9Y=; b=w82HFO2Zs+/PcIbIrLRPhtagPPKrMky0kM3cS3Hl8/dR790RiJb9IQwCKzkioC8ukB udQkvB9f0brKf4ae0umXSE2KpGZdmgjUiA3LEXBZnjLHOUoyPdwZfFTDa9cGjBKsaBRU gOcTfW02/rJPj7Fd+8GXexqaz2dFuv+Dh0J+RcixM43cwRC2gk+ANlUklvjuojj85Dfc V1W4Ba+MkKSgYYxOW2Qsdudp5wx4coawb3c+KuK9oJwXT1RIFeq74DSr6hFgDZELGfSa N1E0SxACA4GFEnuyTFRdypO40WZOlVo3NfdZETeJJUT7oOfHWQrUmfuV4F/2baKQwYga 1l5A== 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 Received: by 10.43.96.138 with SMTP id cg10mr5992965icc.46.1354932940111; Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:15:40 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.64.87.230 with HTTP; Fri, 7 Dec 2012 18:15:40 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <50C27B2B.7000408@gmail.com> References: <50C1CC89.4080704@gmail.com> <50C27B2B.7000408@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 20:15:40 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] eix and bad colors. From: Kevin Brandstatter To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=bcaec518699497009c04d04de8fe X-Archives-Salt: b407095e-4a0c-4b83-97f8-f6f552542ab0 X-Archives-Hash: 4e7824bb9dd9bc7ccafabd3f9dc2877e --bcaec518699497009c04d04de8fe Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I've had the same problem. it seems setting DARK=true in .eixrc fixes the problem of the almost black on black background for me -Kevin On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Dale wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 3:01 AM, Dale wrote: > >> Howdy, > >> > >> I was using eix a bit ago and I noticed the colors have changed. Since > >> I like to have white text and a black background, this is not working to > >> well for me. It seems some of the output is black text. Put black text > >> on a black background and I have missing text, usually the very thing I > >> am looking for. I have looked for a config somewhere in /etc but can't > >> find where this is set. I found where other colors are set but not for > >> eix. > >> > >> Anyone have a hint as to where this is set or is it hard coded into eix? > >> > >> Thanks much. > >> > >> Dale > > Dale, > > If you (or someone else) finds a nice concise setting for > > terminals that are black background, white text, I hope you'll post if > > back. I'm not going to have time to look at this right now but like > > you hate the way black on black text is looking! ;-) > > > > Cheers, > > Mark > > > > > > Well, I'm sort of tied up at the moment. In the process of picking out > a rifle. I can only afford to do this once for a good long while so I > got to pick a good one. Anyway, I tried the settings Helmut posted, it > didn't work. I think the version I have installed doesn't allow that so > I may have to upgrade it to test. I also took a look at the eix man > page. I went like this: O_O I also CC'd myself on the bug and the dev > is working on it like a bee making honey. I think he is about to revert > back to the old way since it is causing him grief. If he does, then we > will be happy and someone else can cry over the spilt milk. lol > > If I figure out something or Helmut's config works, I'll post back. > > Dale > > :-) :-) > > -- > I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or > how you interpreted my words! > > > --bcaec518699497009c04d04de8fe Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I've had the same problem.
it seems setting DARK=3Dtrue in .eixrc f= ixes the problem of the almost black on black background for me
<= br>
-Kevin=A0


On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com> wrote:
Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 3:01 AM, Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Howdy,
>>
>> I was using eix a bit ago and I noticed the colors have changed. = =A0Since
>> I like to have white text and a black background, this is not work= ing to
>> well for me. =A0It seems some of the output is black text. =A0Put = black text
>> on a black background and I have missing text, usually the very th= ing I
>> am looking for. =A0I have looked for a config somewhere in /etc bu= t can't
>> find where this is set. =A0I found where other colors are set but = not for
>> eix.
>>
>> Anyone have a hint as to where this is set or is it hard coded int= o eix?
>>
>> Thanks much.
>>
>> Dale
> Dale,
> =A0 =A0If you (or someone else) =A0finds a nice concise setting for > terminals that are black background, white text, I hope you'll pos= t if
> back. I'm not going to have time to look at this right now but lik= e
> you hate the way black on black text is looking! ;-)
>
> Cheers,
> Mark
>
>

Well, I'm sort of tied up at the moment. =A0In the process = of picking out
a rifle. =A0I can only afford to do this once for a good long while so I got to pick a good one. =A0Anyway, I tried the settings Helmut posted, it didn't work. =A0I think the version I have installed doesn't allow = that so
I may have to upgrade it to test. =A0I also took a look at the eix man
page. =A0I went like this: =A0O_O =A0I also CC'd myself on the bug and = the dev
is working on it like a bee making honey. =A0I think he is about to revert<= br> back to the old way since it is causing him grief. =A0If he does, then we will be happy and someone else can cry over the spilt milk. =A0lol

If I figure out something or Helmut's config works, I'll post back.=

Dale

:-) =A0:-)

--
I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or ho= w you interpreted my words!



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