[Xpert][parisc-linux] white is blue

[Dr Andrew C Aitchison]

On Sat, 18 Aug 2001 caslivkoff@yahoo.com wrote:
> > > I posted this to the parisc-linux mailing list, but so far, no
> > > responses. Can anyone offer a suggestion? The fbdev driver is "suppos=
ed"
> > > to work with the graphics in the 712/60. I also tried this on a secon=
d
> > > 712 with the same behavior. What's wierd is that other colors appear =
OK.
> > >
> > > I just loaded the ISO on a 712/60 and setup XFree86 to use the fbdev
> > > driver. It seems to be OK, with the exception that "white" is "blue".=
 If

> Michel D=E4nzer wrote:
> > The fbdev driver uses the framebuffer device to set the colormap, which=
 works
> > in general (at least for me ;), so I suspect there is a problem with th=
e
> > framebuffer device.

> Any other ideas?  I thought that possibly the rgb.txt was not getting
> loaded, but I'm fairly certain that it is.

It does sound as though the active colormap isn't being initialized fully.
Does the 712/60 have more than one colormap ?

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