Bug#5205: XFig can not handle truecolor visuals
>Package: xfig
>Version: 3.1.4b-4
>
>The xfig binary complains about not having enough colors and tries to create
>a private color map if run with a 16bit visual. Since the creation of a
>color map fails when there are none. You can not use colors at all.
This one can probably be marked as 'forwarded', since I sent a very
lengthy problem report and some suggestions for fixes to the author.
(And you'll notice that the bug is briefly mentioned in the
README/TODO docs)
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Richard W Kaszeta Graduate Student/Sysadmin
bofh@bofh.me.umn.edu University of MN, ME Dept
http://www.menet.umn.edu/~kaszeta
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