On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Sidik Isani wrote:

> Hello -
> 
>   With 8 bpp pseudocolor, I'm finding that simply starting the
>   X-Server allocates almost all the color cells in the default
>   colormap.  There are only about 12 free cells, and most programs
>   either fail or install a private colormap.  Is there an extension
>   which may be doing this?

   Not that I know of.  Run xcmap to visualize the colormap.
When the server starts up you will get approximately 2 colors
(black and white).  I don't think xterm should be allocating
very much of the palette.  If you find differently, this is
something that should be addressed.


                        Mark.

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