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. > > 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. > > (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 > > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ca+wntoupt81snpunr4ukkbkfcoxk4i9gx-gmsbd+2hgwei2...@mail.gmail.com

