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Re: X colors broken after upgrade



On Thu, 10 May 2001, Christian Hammers wrote:

> I've just upgraded everything and now my xterm colors are broken.
> vim, mutt and mc and even remote apps that I run via ssh changed
> colors so I doubt that it's an application problem.
> 
> Is there a known bug in xbase or xterm?

It's a feature :-)

,----[ /usr/doc/xterm/changelog.Debian.gz ]
| [...]
|
| xfree86 (4.0.3-2) unstable; urgency=low
| [...]
|   * patch #107: really implement color legibility fix (Closes: #95959)
| [...]
| 
| xfree86 (4.0.3-1) unstable; urgency=low
| [...]
|   * patch #107: 3 changes to help color legibility in xterm
|     (REMEMBER, /etc/X11/app-defaults/XTerm-color is a CONFFILE, you
|     can CHANGE IT)
|     - set color4 (blue) to rgbi:0.1/0.1/1.0
|     - set color8 (dark gray) to gray50
|     - set color12 (bright blue) to rgbi:0.2/0.2/1.0
| [...]
`----


        Juergen

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