Bug#780005: mate-terminal: reset option does not reset colors to defaults

Mike Gabriel mike.gabriel at das-netzwerkteam.de
Wed Feb 14 10:41:36 UTC 2018


Hi Brian,

On  So 08 Mär 2015 01:00:36 CET, brian m. carlson wrote:

> Package: mate-terminal
> Version: 1.8.1+dfsg1-4
> Severity: normal
>
> If the terminal color mapping has been changed by a terminal  
> sequence, neither Terminal → Reset nor Terminal → Reset and Clear  
> restores the colors to the defaults.
>
> To demonstrate this, run the attached script as "color-bug-test  
> --no-change".  Notice that color 1 is a dark red (at least by  
> default). Now run the script as "color-bug-test".  Color 1 is now a  
> light blue. No matter what you do, color 1 will remain a light blue  
> unless you change it again with an escape sequence.  You'll have to  
> open a new terminal tab to get the original colors again.
>
> I discovered this when I logged into someone else's VM at work and  
> their shell setup changed the red in my terminal to magenta.  I then  
> had to close the terminal tab and open a new one to get my colors  
> back.

there has been some work done regarding color palette initialization.

Please check the above with upcoming mate-terminal 1.20.0-1 and report  
back if the issue persists for you.

Thanks,
Mike
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