Is it possible that you are running X in 24 bit color depth or less? If so, and if your graphics board is capable of doing so, switch to 32bit. Should work smooth.
Helen Dickey schrieb: > When I type startx, the correct screen comes up. When I select > Netscape, all interactive areas (such as the place where you type in the > url address) have a black background and it seems what you type in is > also black. I can not see black on black. Please help. Using slackware > 8. > Helen > > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie -- -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCM d-(--)@ s-:+ a-- C++ UL>+++ P>++ L+>++ E- W++ N- o? K? w--(---) !O M-- V? PS+ PE+++(++) Y+ PGP- t+(++) 5 X+(++) R++(+++) tv--@ b++ DI+++ D+ G(--) e* h(+) r%>* y? ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ Nothing fights like the opposition _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
