Knowing terminal escape codes, I now see those technically are colors. I had just expected something more ... colorful.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to util-linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1990691 Title: fdisk colors are not actually enabled by default Status in util-linux package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS Release: 22.04 $ apt-cache policy fdisk fdisk: Installed: 2.37.2-4ubuntu3 Candidate: 2.37.2-4ubuntu3 Version table: *** 2.37.2-4ubuntu3 500 500 https://gpl.savoirfairelinux.net/pub/mirrors/ubuntu jammy/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status # Expected behavior `fdisk -l`'s output should have colors other than white and black. Otherwise, `fdisk --help` should not say that colors are enabled by default. https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/385973/524752 says that /etc/terminal-colors.d/fdisk.scheme should exist, but it is missing from `dpkg-query -L fdisk | grep /etc/terminal-colors.d/fdisk.scheme`. # Actual behavior `fdisk -l` shows a list of partitions without color. $ fdisk --help | grep color -L, --color[=<when>] colorize output (auto, always or never) colors are ___enabled___ by default (emphasis mine) $ dpkg-query -L fdisk | grep /etc/terminal-colors.d/fdisk.scheme $ # no output $ cat /etc/terminal-colors.d/fdisk.scheme cat: /etc/terminal-colors.d/fdisk.scheme: No such file or directory To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/util-linux/+bug/1990691/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp