[cjcox]

On Fri, 2009-05-22 at 22:26 +0000, LewsTherinTelemon wrote:
> Would you mind telling me what you have in your .bashrc and and
> /etc/profile exactly and the following displays?
>
> paracelsus@Callandor:~> env | grep -i term
> LESS_TERMCAP_mb=
> LESS_TERMCAP_md=
> LESS_TERMCAP_me=
> TERM=xterm
> LESS_TERMCAP_ue=
> LESS_TERMCAP_us=
> LESS_TERMCAP_so=
> LESS_TERMCAP_se=
> COLORTERM=1
>
> Strange as it should work but does not seem to for me. Must have
> something off in /etc/profile I am thinking.

Did you just cut and paste the lines from my message directly into your
shell? No need to try to put into your profile when just testing.