[pkg-lynx-maint] Bug#855907: lynx COLOR system has washed-out colors (too light)

[Adrian Bunk]

Control: reassign -1 lynx-common 2.8.9dev11-1

Typo in the package name (lynx-commo*n*).

On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 06:55:53PM -0800, David Lawyer wrote:
> Package: lynx-commom
> Version:2.8.9dev11-1_all 
> 
> I enabled the COLOR system in the lynx.cfg file by typing "lynx -lss ""
> and also uncommented (enables) COLOR:0 thru COLOR:7.  The "normal color
> (COLOR:0) should be black letters on white but instead I get dark grey
> letters on light grey.  The light grey is OK since that leave a possibilty
> for bright white.  But the dark grey instead of black is not OK.  If I
> exit lynx and type black characters to the shell and look at the charcters
> with a magnifying glaas the shell characters are all black while the lynx
> caracters are mostly black but have small light spots shining thru them
> which turns them into dark grey instead of black.  One can still read them
> but they are easier to read if they are true black.
> 
> The same situation exists for blue and likely other colors as well.  Links
> display an a washed out blue color but if I type "setterm -foreground blue
> I get a a significantly deeper blue.
> 			David Lawyer