On Mar 18, Thomas E. Dickey [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Pavel Roskin wrote: > > > > I've compiled mutt-1.3.28i in the default configuration on RedHat > > > > Linux 7.2 (i386) with all updates. If I run it in xterm (from > > > > XFree86-4.1.0) or in rxvt-2.7.6, it shows a blank screen. I can > > > > quit by pressing Ctrl-C and Enter. The same executable runs on the > > > > Linux console just fine. ... > > Unsetting COLORFGBG fixes the problem. > > that's a bug that I fixed in September. The problem was that when I coded > the $COLORFGBG logic (which btw is under-documented in rxvt - you have to > read the C code to see it), it didn't occur to me that its format might > change. It happens that the format depends on whether xpm is linked in - > 2 or 3 fields. The background color is the last field.
Indeed; Pavel, please see http://bugs.guug.de/db/10/1011.html for this bug and the resolution, and ignore the mails from Cindy. > $COLORFGBG is marked as an experimental feature. I've gotten 2-3 reports > of this particular problem - but only months after I stumbled on it > myself. Apparently one or more of the rpm's last year turned that feature > on, though it was in the code almost a year. Well, I think it was more the other bug where it would get turned on if other development features like hard-tabs were turned on. It was apparently a combination of these two.
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