On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 16:55:23 +0100 Thierry Rascle <thier...@free.fr> wrote:
>Hi list, > >xmessage does not work properly any more on my sid system. The window >is displayed as expected, it has a working okay button, but the actual >message is not readable. It could be that the message is displayed in >the background color, making it invisible. > >I have a custom .Xresources file. Removing it does not solve the issue. > >I have made a capture of the window: >http://thierr26.free.fr/img/broken_xmessage.png > >Does anyone experience the same issue or have any clue about what is >happening ? > >I guess a very recent package upgrade caused the problem but I am >unable to tell which one. xmessage is provided by package x11-utils >which has not been upgraded recently. > >I'm using xmonad as my only window manager and desktop environment. My >other applications are working properly. > >Thierry > I have seen this a couple of times. Normally, rebooting fixes it. Yes, I know, Linux, reboot not needed. I just don't know the right commands to make it work without the reboot. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://linuxcounter.net/user/425914.html] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com]
