On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 03:43:17PM -0600, Timothy Legant wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 12:21:20AM -0800, David Alban wrote:
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > So...  I finally upgraded. :-)  No problems on my irix box.  However,
> > there are a few problems with the new version on my friend's linux
> > box.  Version info is:
> > 
> >   Mutt 1.2.5i (2000-07-28)
> >   System: Linux 2.0.32 [using ncurses 1.9.9e]
> 
> [snip...]
> 
> >   Mutt 0.95.4us (1999-03-03)
> >   System: Linux 2.0.32 [using slang 10202]
> 
> With regard to your terminal problems, I see that you used to use
> SLang but with the new compile you've switched to ncurses. The only
> problem with that is that ncurses is now at version 5.2! I suspect you'd
> find that mutt works a great deal better with a recent ncurses.

yes (scrolling is improved, and - for people who insist that vt100's
do color - there's a feature to suppress the padding that's in vt100's
terminal description).

the main problem with 1.9.9e for mutt is that the colors aren't done properly.
 
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