Color problems

[Suhaib Siddiqi]

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?
> 
>