bug#81428: 31.0.90; add support for the kmscon terminal emulator
Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> Sat, 01 Aug 2026 12:02:51 +0300
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> Cc: [email protected] > Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2026 12:39:13 +0300 > From: Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> > > > Cc: Sven Joachim <[email protected]> > > Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:04:51 +0200 > > From: Sven Joachim via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, > > the Swiss army knife of text editors" <[email protected]> > > > > Kmscon (https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/kmscon/) is a simple > > terminal emulator based on Linux kernel mode setting. It is an attempt > > to replace the in-kernel VT implementation with a userspace console. > > > > Starting with version 10.0.0, kmscon uses its own terminfo entry by > > default. Although it supports 24-bit TrueColor mode, I found that > > M-x list-colors-display only lists eight colors. The attached patch > > rectifies that, giving me the same colors as with TERM=xterm-direct. > > Thanks, but could you please add a NEWS entry that calls out this > addition? I added a NEWS entry myself and installed the changes. I'm therefore closing this bug.