On Sun, 2006-12-03 at 09:12 -0600, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 10:25:49 +0000, > Anne Wilson <cannewilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Which brings me to a related problem. When getting a colour listing in a > > terminal I find the blue on black almost impossible to read. I'm sure there > > must be a way to lighten the blue, but my poking around so far hasn't found > > it. Any ideas? > > Assuming you are talking about gnome-terminal, run it with the > --show-menubar option and then you will have access to a menu where you > can change the colors. There is a pallet with about 16 colors that get > used for various things and you can change those to work better with a dark > background. There should also be a way to change bindings to the pallet (at > least for some things), but I haven't tried that. > gnome-terminal --show-menubar does nothing on my machines. -- ======================================================================= Linux: Because a PC is a terrible thing to waste. (By komarimf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Mark Komarinski) ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
