Re: color problem on Debian with xterm (putty) at end of lines

[Myron Turner <turnermm shaw ca>]

Date sent:              Wed, 07 May 2003 12:22:30 -0400 (EDT)
From:                   Pavel Roskin <proski gnu org>
Subject:                Re: color problem on Debian with xterm (putty) at 
end of lines
To:                     Fery <engard ferenc innomed hu>
Copies to:              mc gnome org

> On Wed, 7 May 2003, Fery wrote:
>
> > On a Debian unstable system, the 4.5.55-1.2 version of mc worked
> > perfectly. (It is compiled with SLang/terminfo). The 4.6.0 version
> > has color problems: from the end of a line (e.g. in view) to the
> > right edge of the screen the line is not background-colored, but
> > black. I use it with 'putty' terminal (xterm-compatible).
>
> It's fixed in the current development version of putty.  If you don't
> want to upgrade, select "background color erase" in the putty
> configuration.

I haven't had any success with this problem.  I have the latest putty, 
and even if I check background color erase, it still doesn't work.
I just knuck under and use the mc color for my background color, 
when I'm on my Red hat 8 trminal.