From 21e7e017038c311d71c49db0375a58ba871377f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pdxlocations <benlipsey@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2025 18:10:42 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] init

---
 main.py | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 469fa1c..ab0efd3 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -21,10 +21,14 @@ from db_handler import init_nodedb, load_messages_from_db
 import default_config as config
 import globals
 
-# Set environment variables for ncurses compatibility
+import os
+
+# Set ncurses compatibility settings
 os.environ["NCURSES_NO_UTF8_ACS"] = "1"
-os.environ["TERM"] = "screen"
 os.environ["LANG"] = "C.UTF-8"
+os.environ.setdefault("TERM", "xterm-256color")
+if os.environ.get("COLORTERM") == "gnome-terminal":
+    os.environ["TERM"] = "xterm-256color"
 
 # Configure logging
 # Run `tail -f client.log` in another terminal to view live