On Tue, 3 Oct 2006, Jan Danielsson wrote:

>   TERM is set to "screen", I assume that's an answer to your question?
> I have no idea if it is "an emulation", but I guess you could answer
> that. :-) When I run in a full screen session, I get TERM=vt220. Then
> pkg_select seems to work, which is good I guess. However, it's not using
> the same flashy colors as it does when I run under screen.

vt220's didn't do color - so the terminal description tells applications 
that there's no color.

If you're using wscons, it appears that the $TERM should be wsvt25

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