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felix@×××××××.com wrote: |
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> Why do --nocolor and --color=n not work (sys-apps/portage-2.1.2.3)? |
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> Why does the damned thing default to thinking I want blaring bizarre |
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> colors scattered all over my screen? |
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> What bozo thought all those colors were legible on every frikking |
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> terminal and checking for --nocolor was unnecesary? |
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> I am so tired of this crap. Even editing /usr/bin/emerge to always |
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> set output.havecolor to 0 doesn't disable color. I have to copy and |
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> paste into an editor just to read the error messages. It has always |
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> been so; most portage commands simply aassume I want all sorts of |
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> colorized messages on my screen. Oooh, let's find a use for yellow, |
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> and green, and blue, and red, well of course red, but let's make sure |
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> we use EVERY FREAKING COLOR IN THE BOOK just because, well, BECAUSE WE |
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> CAN. Let's IGNORE the TERM environmental variable while we're at it. |
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> I CAN'T EVEN DISABLE IT BY SETTING TERM TO vt100. |
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> And if ALL THESE CAPS distress you and you think I am shouting, well |
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> goodness gracious, NOW YOU KNOW HOW I FEEL ABOUT COLORIZATION RUN AMUCK. |
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> Retch. |
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I thought I was the only one that had to copy and paste it to Kwrite to |
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read it. Sorry to say I'm not alone here. :-( He seems, well, . . . |
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pissed. :/ |
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Dale |
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:-) |
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www.myspace.com/-remove-me-dalek1967 |
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Copy n paste then remove the -remove-me- part. |
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