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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!munnari.oz.au!metro!usage!csdvax.csd.unsw.edu.au!u2116318
  2. From: u2116318@csdvax.csd.unsw.edu.au
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo
  4. Subject: Re: colormap "black" not found under X11
  5. Message-ID: <1992Aug18.210138.2929@csdvax.csd.unsw.edu.au>
  6. Date: 18 Aug 92 21:01:38 +1000
  7. References: <1992Aug8.111553.2833@csdvax.csd.unsw.edu.au> <1992Aug17.170237.10335@amd.com>
  8. Organization: University of New South Wales
  9. Lines: 18
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  11. In article <1992Aug17.170237.10335@amd.com>, dwork@angelo.amd.com (Jeff Dwork) writes:
  12. > In article <1992Aug8.111553.2833@csdvax.csd.unsw.edu.au> u2116318@csdvax.csd.unsw.edu.au writes:
  13. >>Our school has a lot of apollos workstation
  14. >>but when I start X windows server
  15. >>it always complain 
  16. >>colormap "black" not found
  17. >>any one know what's wrong with the program?
  18. >>we are using X11.4 on old apollos(68k)machine
  19. > 
  20. > Do you have a colorful picture as your root window?
  21. > We have seen this happen with pictures with many colors.
  22. > Setting the root window to something simple fixes the problem.
  23. > 
  24. > Jeff
  25. > 
  26. > --
  27. it happens to be both color and mono monitor
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