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[Bryce Harrington <bryce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 11:36:52PM -0000, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Fri, 8 Jan 2010, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> 
> > Hmm, not sure how to go about fixing this.  I can confirm the behavior.
> > We're not doing anything in the xterm packaging to make it white rather
> > than black in Ubuntu.  Maybe something elsewhere in the system is
> > causing it to show up white but I can't tell what that would be.  Afaik
> > we don't have a preference in Ubuntu whether to have it black or white,
> > and are going to just take whatever upstream and debian feel to be the
> > best default.
> >
> > Can anyone confirm that on current versions of debian it is colored
> > correctly?  If so, then if anyone can spot what in Ubuntu is causing it
> 
> I'm always running Debian/testing, and haven't seen the colors go awry.
> ("xrdb -query" might show a stray resource).

bryce@chideok:~/src/xterm/barẹfoo$ xrdb -query
Xcursor.size:   16
Xcursor.theme:  redglass
Xcursor.theme_core:     true
Xft.antialias:  1
Xft.dpi:        94
Xft.hinting:    1
Xft.hintstyle:  hintslight
Xft.lcdfilter:  lcddefault
Xft.rgba:       rgb
bryce@chideok:~/src/xterm/barẹfoo$