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RE: Color problems
- To: <cygwin-xfree at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Subject: RE: Color problems
- From: "Idar Tollefsen" <Idar dot Tollefsen at baerum dot kommune dot no>
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 14:54:49 +0200
> Are you on a DOS mounted or binary mounted Cygwin drive?
> From a Cygwin bash shell type mount.
Binary mounted.
This is the exact output form the mount command:
C:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode)
C:\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type system (binmode)
C:\cygwin on / type system (binmode)
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> When starting X, I get a few of the
> following messages:
>
> Warning: Color name "[color name]" is
> not defined
>
> Where color name is black, yellow and red.
>
> I'm also trying to run LyX, the Win32 version,
> on this X server. It fires up just fine, but the
> colors are all screwed up, and in the underlying
> xterm, there's a lot of messages like
>
> In LoadXPM [pixmap.c 409] error reading
> [path and file name of XPM file] (Can't get color)
>
> and
>
> X can't find color "[color name]". Set to "black"!
>
> What can I do about this? Should I have some
> environment variable point to some sort of
> RGB database?
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