Re: Corrupt colours with X.org

[Marius Bakke]

Göktuğ Kayaalp <address@hidden> writes:

> On 2017-06-19 18:15 +03, Göktuğ Kayaalp <address@hidden> wrote:
>> On 2017-06-19 13:27 +02, address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Göktuğ Kayaalp <address@hidden> skribis:
>>>
>>>> I have tried installing GuixSD on my machine, an old Asus laptop, and
>>>> have completed the installation successfully.  But I had a problem with
>>>> some applications in X.org: when I set a bg image, and opened an
>>>> application (i.e. xterm), the colors of the bg image went weird, and
>>>> looked pinkish-reddish.
>>>
>>> Could you take a screenshot and post it to this list (shrink the image
>>> so that it’s ~300K max)?
>>
>> I had to switch to my previous OS for the moment.  I'll be able to retry
>> installing in the coming days though---I'll report here if the problem
>> persists or not---and also to debug if it persists as I'll have a spare
>> machine handy.
>
> I've been able to reproduce the issue, the linked video demonstrates
> what happens [1].  When I open an xterm, the background becomes reddish,
> the IceCat window has corrupt colours, wicd-gtk window has instead
> correct colours.  The window manager is TWM, but the issue persists on
> DWM too.  Find attached my configuration
>
> [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZoPeoVPI8g

Can you post the output of "lspci |grep -i vga"? Which laptop is it?

Does the Ubuntu live USB image work?

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