Re: [vile] How to fix background colour problem on BSD system?

[Eur Ing Chris Green]

On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 11:18:22AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 04:06:55PM +0000, Eur Ing Chris Green wrote:
> > I am running vile 9.5 on freebsd4.8 (yes I know that's ancient but
> > it's what my hosting company runs).
> 
> hmm - I've got older (my machines of course).  On my oldest box, I
> have FreeBSD 3.1, along with Slackware 3.6 and Debian 2.something, etc.
> The only problem I recall with older boxes (such as the Slackware),
> is that locale code may not work.  I don't recall that as an issue
> with the FreeBSD's (they didn't have any for me to be confused by ;-).
> 
It's OK, I found a fix, for some reason a "set bcolor=default" is
necessary on the BSD system, I have it commented out on Linux
(presumably also for a reason!).

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Chris Green