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01-29-2003, 06:11 PM	#1
GrepKing LQ Newbie Registered: Jan 2003 Posts: 2 Rep:	Curses - Colour in terminal windows Hi I recently installed the curses library on Mandrake 8.1. I am able to run some example files from "Linux Programming", however I can not execute the one with color. When I try to execute it, I get Error or Error - no color support on this terminal I have tried both KDE and Gnome, and different shells such as XTerm etc. Any suggestions? Thanks

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