You're right, it's clearly in the server---I get the same thing with xterms running on other machines.
Thanks, --Jim On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 08:40:03PM -0400, David Nusinow wrote: > reassign 364689 x11-common > merge 364689 343389 > tags 343389 -pending > thanks > > On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 07:54:20PM -0400, James Aspnes wrote: > > Package: xterm > > Version: 210-3 > > Severity: important > > > > Upon spawning xterm, it emits the error messages > > > > Warning: Color name "white" is not defined > > Warning: Color name "black" is not defined > > > > and puts up an all-black window. It looks like it can't find > > /etc/X11/rgb.txt. Running as > > > > xterm -fg "#000000" -bg "#ffffff" > > > > works just fine. > > This is probably linked to #343389 and it's most definitely not an xterm > bug. Thanks for your report. I'm reassigning this and merging it with the > others. > > - David Nusinow -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

