[GH-ISSUE #70] Panics on windows in cmd.exe: 'Couldn't enable color support: 87' #30

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opened 2026-06-08 11:25:22 +03:00 by zhus · 4 comments
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Originally created by @Boscop on GitHub (Feb 12, 2020).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/bootandy/dust/issues/70

> dust
thread 'main' panicked at 'Couldn't enable color support: 87', C:\Users\me\.cargo\registry\src\github.com-1ecc6299db9ec823\du-dust-.4.5\src/main.rs:16:5

That's on Win 8.1. On another machine with Win 10 it works.

Originally created by @Boscop on GitHub (Feb 12, 2020). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/bootandy/dust/issues/70 ``` > dust thread 'main' panicked at 'Couldn't enable color support: 87', C:\Users\me\.cargo\registry\src\github.com-1ecc6299db9ec823\du-dust-.4.5\src/main.rs:16:5 ``` That's on Win 8.1. On another machine with Win 10 it works.
zhus added the windows help wanted label 2026-06-08 11:25:22 +03:00
zhus closed this issue 2026-06-08 11:25:22 +03:00
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@bootandy commented on GitHub (Feb 13, 2020):

does dust -c work?

<!-- gh-comment-id:585612466 --> @bootandy commented on GitHub (Feb 13, 2020): does `dust -c` work?
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@bootandy commented on GitHub (Mar 1, 2020):

above merge may fix this, we'll find out when I push a new release.

<!-- gh-comment-id:593004547 --> @bootandy commented on GitHub (Mar 1, 2020): above merge may fix this, we'll find out when I push a new release.
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@bootandy commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2020):

@cup I shipped version v0.5.1 which should disable colors on windows 8 and therefore (hopefully) stop it crashing. Did it work? [I do not have any windows boxes]

<!-- gh-comment-id:593643438 --> @bootandy commented on GitHub (Mar 3, 2020): @cup I shipped version v0.5.1 which should disable colors on windows 8 and therefore (hopefully) stop it crashing. Did it work? [I do not have any windows boxes]
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@bootandy commented on GitHub (Mar 15, 2020):

@Boscop Is this fixed in version v0.5.1 ?

<!-- gh-comment-id:599188826 --> @bootandy commented on GitHub (Mar 15, 2020): @Boscop Is this fixed in version v0.5.1 ?
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Reference: bootandy/archived-dust#30