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I forgot to mention why you had black and white. It is because X wasn't able to assign more colors.<br />

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I forgot to mention why you had black and white. It is because X wasn't able to assign more colors.


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When I first installed X-Windows my colors worked fine. After I installed a window manager called AfterStep my colors started acting weird. Many of my programs are in black &amp;&nbsp;white. And I get the following errors from xterm when I run X programs from it.<br />
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XView warning: Unable to allocate control colors for colormap segment (Color package)<br />
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Any ideaz?<br />
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Buddha<br />

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When I first installed X-Windows my colors worked fine. After I installed a window manager called AfterStep my colors started acting weird. Many of my programs are in black & white. And I get the following errors from xterm when I run X programs from it.

XView warning: Unable to allocate control colors for colormap segment (Color package)

Any ideaz?

Buddha


Color Problems in X

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