On 2011-10-30 19:38 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2011-10-30 18:34 +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > >> 2011/10/30 Sven Joachim <svenj...@gmx.de>: >> >>> Overall xterm seems like a nice improvement over cons25(-debian), the >>> only problem is that Emacs apparently sets up colors for a light >>> background, resulting in minibuffer prompts that are barely readable >>> (dark blue on black). >> >> This seems like a userland problem. Is either ncurses or emacs at >> fault, > > It's really an Emacs problem, mainly because it does not offer a way to > override the auto-detection. At least I don't know one.
Here is what I put in my ~/.emacs to make the minibuffer prompts readable again: (set-face-foreground 'minibuffer-prompt "cyan") Probably better is to install the emacs-goodies-el package and select a suitable color theme, see http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/ColorTheme. Cheers, Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87fwial1r7....@turtle.gmx.de
