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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.ysu.edu!news.cps.udayton.edu!news.engr.udayton.edu!blackbird.afit.af.mil!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!sis2.softaid.net!usenet From: Jay Watkins <watkins@softaid.net> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.os.linux.development.apps,comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.os.linux.x,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: trying to configure X Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 11:37:30 +0000 Organization: A poorly-installed InterNetNews site Lines: 8 Message-ID: <316B9D7A.654F@softaid.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: kaetryn.softaid.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (Macintosh; I; 68K) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:3096 comp.os.linux.development.apps:14345 comp.os.linux.development.system:21086 comp.os.linux.x:29050 comp.os.linux.hardware:36010 comp.os.linux.setup:49941 comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc:520 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:2879 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:17070 I am trying to configure X windows (X11r6) on a pentium running bsdi 2.4. I keep getting errors in the .xinit.log saying that colors can't be allocated and when I do a startx, all of the pop up memus are in black, making them unreadable. I've checked all of the .Xresources files but nothing seems to be amiss. Any ideas? Thanks. watkins@softaid.net