Bram Kuijper wrote:
> Hi,
>
> anybody any idea how to edit an existing colour schema for Konsole? Some
> usability problem it seems from the Konsole GUI. Apparently I still have
> to go to the underlying config files. I work on KDE 3.5.3 on FreeBSD
> 6.1-Stable
>
> I try to change the font color of the schema "White on Black".
> I go in Konsole to Settings > configure Konsole > Schema.
> I select "White on Black" from the selection element on the left. I try
> to change the font colour by selecting one of the "shell colours" (it
> is not directly obvious what the difference is between "konsole colour"
> and "shell colour", but there must be some xterm 1980s philosophy behind
> it which is obviously more important than the GUI).
>
> Then I select 6 - color 4 (blue) as the new *shell* colour. Suddenly,
> the colour indication button on the right to *konsole* colour also
> changes to blue. What is then the difference between konsole and shell
> colour?
>
> Then, the nice part is the Save part. So now I press "Save", while all
> the time 'White on Black' was the selected profile. But at that moment,
> the colours flip back to the defaults of that colour scheme, instead of
> saving blue as a new colour. That's not exactly saving... if colours
> schemes shouldn't be edited, why aren't they 'grayed out'?
>
> I try to find the config files anyway, but If anybody has suggestions
> how to do this by the konsole gui that would be great.
I believe that this is a known problem, but you might want to check
bugzilla.
What you can do is edit a color scheme and then store it under a *new* name.
--
JRT
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