From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 23 01:23:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id BAA21524 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 23 Jun 1997 01:23:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.116.240]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id BAA21519 for ; Mon, 23 Jun 1997 01:23:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de (gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de [137.226.31.2]) by Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (RBI-Z-5/8.6.12) with ESMTP id KAA18262; Mon, 23 Jun 1997 10:23:40 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.8.5/8.6.9) id KAA00249; Mon, 23 Jun 1997 10:29:31 +0200 (MEST) Message-ID: <19970623102930.08542@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Date: Mon, 23 Jun 1997 10:29:30 +0200 From: Christoph Kukulies To: Keith Mitchell Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Color Xterm (Xfree86 3.2 / Xaccel 3.1) References: <199706230247.WAA23351@weenix.guru.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.75e In-Reply-To: <199706230247.WAA23351@weenix.guru.org>; from Keith Mitchell on Sun, Jun 22, 1997 at 10:47:48PM -0400 Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, Jun 22, 1997 at 10:47:48PM -0400, Keith Mitchell wrote: > Has anyone gotten the color capabilities in the Xfree86 v3.2 xterm to > work with Accelerated X v3.1?? Accelerated X 3.1? Anyway, it works with me here under Xaccel 1.3. > > I added: > > *customization: -color Yes, that's OK, I have that one in my .Xdefaults. Could you try and see if it makes a difference? (That's for post 2.2R systems) ftp://ftp.de.freebsd.org/incoming/xterm.tar tar xvf xterm.tar -C / (it overwrites your /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm and /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm so save them before unpacking) > > to my .Xresources file and verified that it was there with xrdb -query but > it still won't do color. My guess is that Accelerated X doesn't support > the *customization option, but Accelerate X 3.1 is supposed to be X11R6.1 > cerrified. > > If I manually add in the lines from the Xterm-color file into my .Xresources > file then I can get foreground colors but not background. i.e. sysinstall > is still mostly black and white. > > Any ideas? > > -- > Keith Mitchell Head Administrator: acm.vt.edu > Email: kmitch@weenix.guru.org PGP key available upon request > http://weenix.guru.org/~kmitch > Address and URL (c) 1997 Keith Mitchell - All Rights Reserved > Unauthorized use or duplication prohibited -- Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de