On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <bss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Monday 2009 January 12 15:35:08 mark wrote: >>i am using kde konsole, and i am getting weird output for colors, for >>example for git log i get the following output >> >>git log >>ESC[33mcommit 8b918256d944221f741e5d7300873810e31466a6ESC[m > > Looks like konsole isn't interpreting the color codes. However, it also looks > like git doesn't use termcap/terminfo/etc. to determine the correct way to > write colors for your terminal and just defaults to ANSI. > > Do you get odd output from: > grep --color=always o <<< foo > or are the "o"s properly colored red? [mark@localhost blue]$ grep --color=always o <<< foo foo yes the oo s are colored yellow. >>settings in my bash and git. >> >>export | grep -i term >>declare -x TERM="xterm-256color" > > So you have a /usr/share/terminfo/k/konsole-256color file? If so, it might be > better to use TERM="konsole-256color". i do not have that file you specify. I have only these ls /usr/share/terminfo/k/* /usr/share/terminfo/k/kon /usr/share/terminfo/k/kon2 > I never use 256 color mode, so I'm not clear on how that works. However, what > git is outputting look more like ANSI 16-color codes. > > Does this work as you expect in other terminal applications (like rxvt or > xterm or gnome-terminal) with the same settings for TERM? no, it is not working on gnome-terminal or xterm. i do not have rxvt. i even tried with TERM=xterm. still the same problem!! i am running on kde 4.1.3, fedora 10 latest updates. i am getting good colors on vim. i like git colors, help me out! thanks a lot! -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html