Andrew Schulman writes:
> I'm curious: where do you use this?
Well, I'll admit to some degree that it's yak shaving
(http://projects.csail.mit.edu/gsb/old-archive/gsb-archive/gsb2000-02-11.html),
but the use case for me is running Screen locally and having multiple terminals
open remotely, with
Andrew Schulman writes:
> TERM=screen-256color screen
>
> gives 256 colors, at least in Cygwin 1.5. Can you confirm this?
Yes. Beautiful, Andrew.
You said you needed text for the release announcement. I'm not sure what it's
supposed to look like, but you can use this, if it works:
screen-
Thanks for looking at this, Andrew.
I might have messed something up, but after extracting your build, I still don't
get 256 colors within a Screen terminal.
I'm using a Perl script, available at
http://www.frexx.de/xterm-256-notes/data/256colors2.pl, to test whether my
terminal is giving me 2
> I'm guessing that you need libncurses-devel.
Yep. That's what I was missing.
> If it compiles cleanly and is of
> interest then I can certainly package a new release with it.
Unfortunately, I can't get it to compile cleanly when I add --enable-colors256
to the cygconf line. The output from
Hi, all.
I'm trying to compile GNU Screen under Cygwin. Right now, I'm failing to
compile an unmodified package, but my goal is to compile with 256 color support.
I downloaded the package via the Cygwin installer and ran
cygport screen-4.0.3-1.cygport almostall
At compile, I get the followin
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