On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Jason Helfman wrote:

> Well the term is xterm.

Eterm has its own terminfo, which differs from "xterm". (The 'bce' and
'op' strings in particular are what the screen library looks at in the
terminfo to decide if it can use "default" colors).

> 
> I have tried to export vt100 and linux, but I am getting the same issue.
> When I compose a message, though, the window is transparent. I am
> confused.
> 
> On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 05:56:24AM -0500, Thomas E. Dickey muttered:
> | On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Jason Helfman wrote:
> | 
> | > Today I applied updates for my Debian box, running Sid, or unstable. So
> | > Ncurses was updated, and when running mutt in an Eterm, before I could
> | > get a transparent Eterm with mutt. But now mutt runs a standard looking
> | > black/white term. I guess this is because of the upgrade, so I
> | > recompiled mutt. Same issue. Is their a way to resolve this, other then
> | > go back to the previous ncurses version ?
> | 
> | what $TERM value are you using?
> | (what does infocmp show, for instance).
> | mutt is using that to decide if/how to display color.
> | 
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> 
> 

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