Use TERM=xterm (on 4.7) or TERM=xterm-xfree86 (before 4.7) instead. xterm-color does not have the civis entry, so programs will not know how to turn the cursor off.
On Sun, Apr 04, 2010 at 12:21:14PM +0200, LEVAI Daniel wrote: > Hi! > > > How do you guys make the cursor invisible in console? I'm using mutt in > tmux and xterm, and always bugged me that the cursor is always hiding a > character where it appears (in the indicator, or in a file list). > The closest I could get was the 'braille_friendly' option in mutt, but > that only places the cursor to the start of the line instead of the end. > My TERM variable contains xterm-color. > > Thanks for any tips! > > > Dani > > -- > LIVAI Daniel > PGP key ID = 0x83B63A8F > Key fingerprint = DBEC C66B A47A DFA2 792D 650C C69B BE4C 83B6 3A8F