SWitch terminals, kill the display manager, and try each desktop separately.

On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 7:13 PM, David Adcock
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Machine: G5 Mac Tower: Wheezy for PowerPC64; gdm3 desktop.
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> Desktop has been great since I bought the machine a few weeks ago.  But after 
> my [apt-get update / apt-get upgrade] last weekend, ALL text on the screen is 
> rendered in white - on a white background.  This includes the login splash 
> screen, all menus on my homepage after login, all buttons, all text on 
> "gnome-terminal" (though xterm is okay because it is white text on a black 
> background), in short ALL WHITE TEXT in any context.
>
> No significant ERRORs in Xorg.0.log.
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> (Machine came with an OSX 10.6.8 drive - now disconnected, but when 
> reconnected and acting as boot disk still runs fine with the usual desktop.)
>
> Searches like "X White text" or "gdm3 white text" or etc., etc. show no 
> results whatsoever.
>
> Any suggestions?  Reinstall from CD?
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
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