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Date:      Fri, 21 Apr 2000 11:47:23 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wkb@chello.nl>
To:        Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: syscons colors
Message-ID:  <20000421114722.E11432@yedi.wbnet>
In-Reply-To: <8docsm$j0$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de>; from naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de on Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 04:03:02AM %2B0200
References:  <8docsm$j0$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de>

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On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 04:03:02AM +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> I noticed during the install that the colors on alpha are different
> from those on i386. Instead of a blue background there was a red
> one, and in turn the red menu letters are blue. Well, my thought
> went, it's an alpha, maybe Jordan prefers a distinctive color scheme
> for that. Today I started up w3m and the colors there are wrong
> too, so this appears to be a general issue not limited to sysinstall.
> 
> Is this some bizarre feature, a bug, ...?
> 
> [AXPpci33, 4.0-RELEASE, Matrox Millennium]

I've also seen sysinstall use red on my Miata with S3 based VGA. At least
you are not alone ;-) As I hardly use the graphics console on my Alphas I
do not have much experience with applications using color.

W/
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