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RE: rxvt: Cannot load color "Black" - Aborting
- To: "'cygwin-xfree'" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: RE: rxvt: Cannot load color "Black" - Aborting
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 07:37:29 -0400
OK, do you have UNIX mode or text mode mounted cygdrive?
These errors could be due to text mounted disk.
Suhaib
> -----Original Message-----
> From: George J. Wakileh [mailto:george.wakileh@vol.at]
> Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 11:40 AM
> To: 'cygwin-xfree'
> Subject: RE: rxvt: Cannot load color "Black" - Aborting
>
>
> Hi Suhaib,
>
> I certainly used bzip2 and tar for all the xfree86 files, and did the
> unzipping from cygwin bash. I don't think that Winzip can handle bz2
> files.
>
> George
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Suhaib Siddiqi [SMTP:ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com]
> Sent: Monday, 07 May 2001 14:04
> To: 'cygwin-xfree'
> Subject: RE: rxvt: Cannot load color "Black" - Aborting
>
>
> Are you sure you did not extract rgb.txt file with Winzip or another
> Windows zip software, instead of bzip2 and tar?
>
> Suhaib
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: George J. Wakileh [mailto:george.wakileh@vol.at]
> > Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 8:04 AM
> > To: 'cygwin-xfree'
> > Subject: rxvt: Cannot load color "Black" - Aborting
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am getting a few warnings as below.
> >
> > rxvt: Cannot load color "Black" - Aborting
> >
> > xterm: Cannot allocate color yellow3
> >
> > Warning: Color name "black" is not defined
> > Warning: Color name "white" is not defined
> > Not enough colormap entries available for basic colors -
> > using monochrome mode.
> >
> > I have rgb.txt in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/ and it has
> > 255 255 255 white
> > 0 0 0 black
> > 205 205 0 yellow3
> > etc
> >
> > Are there any other files having to deal with colours? If
> > so, what are they and where are they located?
> >
> > Thanks very much in advance.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > George
> >
>