Ryan Yeske wrote: > I recently did an apt-get dist-upgrade on my hamm system to upgrade to > slink. Everything worked smoothly, except now I notice that I am not > getting color in a few places that I used to, namely aalib stuff and > nethack. Where there was color before in these programs I simply get > inverse text. ls --color still works, as does mutt, dselect, and mc. > Note that I am not running X windows, this is all on the plain text > console. > > Does anyone have any ideas as to what might have happened here? I > assume its related to upgrading ncurses and or slang.
The aalib in slink doesn't use slang, so it probably won't have color support. This is fixed again in potato. -- see shy jo