Public bug reported: Soz if this is a dupe, i didn't have much to search on.
ref for colour codes: http://linuxgazette.net/issue65/padala.html get ^[ by pressing ctrl+v then Esc ==steps to reproduce: 1.open gnome-terminal, konsol, or go to the alt+F1 thingy 2.type in printf "^[[33m" or "^[[43m" 3.hit return ==expected result: either the fore- or back-ground goes yellow ==actual result fore/background goes brown (enter printf "^[[0m" to get the default colours back) if you want any more info, just ask. ** Affects: Ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Edgy: yellow is brown in consol/terminal (eg, printf) https://launchpad.net/bugs/78179 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs