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RE: Color problems
- To: "'cygwin-xfree at sourceware dot cygnus dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Subject: RE: Color problems
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 08:52:11 -0400
Try using showrgb from a bash shell
cd /usr/X11R6/bin
showrgb
let me know what values you see for missing colors?
Also do you have .Xdefaults files etc in your $HOME directory?
Suhaib
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Idar Tollefsen [mailto:Idar.Tollefsen@baerum.kommune.no]
> Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2001 8:04 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject: RE: Color problems
>
>
> > Did you by chance extracted the *.tar files with Winzip or
> any other unzip
> > software instead of tar which comes with Cygwin?
>
> No. I followed the installation instructions to the letter.
>
>
> - IT
>
>
> >>> What X BTW?? assuming cygwin X.
> >>> check the cygwin-x mailinglist instead..
>
> >> Yes, it is Cygwin/XFree86, which I assumed
> >> was obvious as I posted to the cygwin-xfree
> >> lis. Which I also tought _was_ the cygwin-x
> >> mailinglist...?
>
> >>> Have you unpacked everything you need,
> >>> can you find a rgb.txt file??
>
> >> Yes. There are two rgb.txt files, one in
> >> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11
> >> and one in
> >> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/X11
>
> >> I have however no environment
> >> variabel pointing to any of them.
> >> Should I have?
>
>