On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 5:10 AM, Sjoerd Hiemstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > My console text has the default light gray color - until X is started. > > When going from X to the console with Ctrl-Alt-F2, the console > foreground color has turned to dark gray, hardly readable on the black > background. > Even after logging out of X, back into the console, the console text > remains dark gray. > Only after restarting the computer, the default light gray text color > has returned. > > This phenomenon started 1 or 2 weeks ago, during a lenny upgrade > involving a large number of files that had 'xorg' in their names. > > Anyone else having this? > How could X affect the default console text color? > Where is the default console foreground color determined anyway, and > could I at least correct it manually?
On Sid I had this problem for a long time (months), but it seems to have stopped within the past few days. I never really bothered to investigate it (too busy). Maybe whatever fixed it in Sid will trickle down soon. Cheers, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]