Keith, For the record, on my end (can only speak for myself) this is not a real problem. I work around it by using a different theme and live with it happily ever after. I just provided the input since I encountered it.
/Arnon On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 5:27 PM, Wiles, Keith <keith.wiles at intel.com> wrote: > > From: Arnon Warshavsky <arnon at qwilt.com<mailto:arnon at qwilt.com>> > Date: Thursday, January 21, 2016 at 9:04 AM > To: "Keith Wiles (Intel)" <keith.wiles at intel.com<mailto: > keith.wiles at intel.com>> > Cc: Matthew Hall <mhall at mhcomputing.net<mailto:mhall at mhcomputing.net>>, > " > dev at dpdk.org<mailto:dev at dpdk.org>" <dev at dpdk.org<mailto:dev at > dpdk.org>> > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PKTGEN] additional terminal IO question > > Keith, > On my end I'm ending with black on black with Konsole 2.3.3 on Centos 6.5 > starting as green on black. > > I changed my console to green on black and got the same results. When I > quit Pktgen the cursor color and text return to green. I can not set the > cursor color different from the text color on this terminal. This maybe a > problem with kconsole. Using xterm the cursor and text are restored as well. > > I would need to install a Centos 6.5 with Konsole. I can run konsole, but > the setting will not allow me to adjust the colors most likely it needs > more then just konsole installed with this MATE window system. Even in this > default state of black on white the cursor returns as black with black > text, which could be the problem??? > > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 4:55 PM, Wiles, Keith <keith.wiles at intel.com > <mailto:keith.wiles at intel.com>> wrote: > On 1/20/16, 11:53 PM, "dev on behalf of Matthew Hall" < > dev-bounces at dpdk.org<mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org> on behalf of > mhall at mhcomputing.net<mailto:mhall at mhcomputing.net>> wrote: > > >If I try using pktgen theme mode (-T) or unmodified, without commenting > >out some of the stuff I mentioned I disabled for debugging in the > >previous thread, it seems like it sets the pktgen prompt to be invisible > >(black text on black??? or I'm not sure just want) on my TTY which has a > >black background. > > I am not sure what you changed for debugging, but on my Ubuntu 15.10 using > MATE Terminal 1.10.1 with a black background and white text the cursor > remains as white after I quit Pktgen. If you have a crash for some reason > the cmdline code leaves the TTY in a raw mode no echo, which is just like > no cursor. I have to also do ?stty sane? to get echo/cursor back on. Is > this what is happing to you? > > I created a white-black.theme I was using and did not try to make it > pretty as I use a black on light yellow background. Here is the theme. > theme default white none off > theme top.spinner cyan none bold > theme top.ports green none bold > theme top.page white none off > theme top.copyright yellow none off > theme top.poweredby blue none bold > theme sep.dash blue none off > theme sep.text white none off > theme stats.port.label blue none bold > theme stats.port.flags blue none bold > theme stats.port.status green none bold > theme stats.dyn.label yellow none off > theme stats.dyn.values yellow none off > theme stats.stat.label magenta none off > theme stats.stat.values white none off > theme stats.total.label red none bold > theme stats.colon blue none bold > theme pktgen.prompt green none off > cls > > Please give more details next time to help me understand the problem like > OS type, terminal type used, versions, ? > > > Thanks > ++Keith > > > >If you quit the app it does not reset the colors so my shell is also > >invisible, until I blindly run the reset command. > > > >Did anybody else try it on a black background? Did anybody else see > >these issues with it as well? > > > >Matthew. > > > > > Regards, > Keith > > > > > > > > -- > > Arnon Warshavsky > Qwilt | work: +972-72-2221634 | mobile: +972-50-8583058 | arnon at qwilt.com > <mailto:arnon at qwilt.com> > -- *Arnon Warshavsky* *Qwilt | work: +972-72-2221634 | mobile: +972-50-8583058 | arnon at qwilt.com <arnon at qwilt.com>*