This module (usedefault) provides a python interface for the curses' function use_default_colors which allows to use the original terminal colors. It is specially usefull on X-Window terminal emulators with transparent background.

For installing this you must have python development packages installed. Its name is different between distros, but it could be find as 'python-dev', 'python-devel'... or anything like this. If you are a Debian user just install 'python-dev'.

Then change to this dir and execute as root:

python setup.py install

This will build and install the module .

This module was developed by Brian Victor <brianhv@users.sourceforge.net>
