Re: X windows on unstable
On Sun, 18 Feb 2001, ourclan wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> I have been running woody for the longest time now. I
> finally decided to upgrade from X3 to X4.
>
> Now I'm having a hell of a time. I did the apt-get -f
> upgrade and it seemed like everything went okay. I
> went through all the configs ect.
>
> The problem that I am having now is when I try to run
> any window manager I get errors like:
> /usr/bin/X11/WindowMaker warning: could not parse
> color "black"
> /usr/bin/X11/WindowMaker warning: could not parse
> color "grey40"
> (and many other parse color errors).
>
you are missing the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb.txt file - it contains mappings
from color names (like "black" and "grey40") to decimal rgb values.
it's in the xfree86-common package on my woody machine... is that package
installed on your system?
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