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Re: color and build questions with mutt-1.4.2.1



On Fri, 13 Feb 2004, Jessica Brennan wrote:

> I have 2 questions. First of all I installed mutt-1.4.2.1 and instead of
> the normal colors it has a black background and it highlights everything
> in white. Is there a way to get it to use the default colors as it was
> before?

That sounds like a problem with $TERM.  slang and ncurses implement
"default" color.  iirc, NetBSD added it sometime last year as well.

> Second, mutt-1.4.1 has the files mutton and mutt-slang, however I did not
> get those files when I built mutt-1.4.2.1 with the following options, what
> am I leaving out?
> --prefix=/pkg/mutt-1.4.2.1 --with-ncurses=/usr/local
> --with-slang=/usr/local

You don't need to specify both slang and ncurses (the configure script
will use only one).

> --with-sharedir=/pkg/mutt-1.4.2.1/libdata/mutt-1.4.2.1 --disable-fcntl
> --enable-imap --with-docdir=/pkg/mutt-1.4.2.1/libdata/mutt-1.4.2.1
> --with-domain=panix.com
> --sysconfdir=/pkg/mutt-1.4.2.1/etc/conf/mutt/mutt-1.4.2.1
> --enable-buffy-size --with-ssl=/usr/local
>
> I am building it on NetBSD-1.5
>
> -Jessica
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> jib@xxxxxxxxx
> Panix Staff
>

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