On Monday 16 March 2015, Joesy wrote: > I am bringing up 2 brand spanking new desktops PCs with Ubuntu 14.04.2 > and TDE 14.0.0 -- using the live CD from the Trinity web site. > > jonesy@nix6: $ display > /opt/trinity/share/apps/amarok/images/amarok_rocks.jpg display.im6: color > is not known to server `FOREGROUND': No such file or directory @ > error/xwindow.c/XGetPixelPacket/3064. > jonesy@nix6: $ > > A web search on "display.im6: color is not known to server" pulls > up _only_ two references to the error message, and one of them > is : > From: Paul Cartwright <pbcartwright@...> > Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 13:54:28 -0500 > Subject: Imagemagick error > > ...at http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/?0::5517 (!!!) which > describes _my_ problem exactly. That was 1 1/2 years ago. > > Only I do not see that he ever got a reply, nor do I see any fix or > work-around for the problem. > > If I shorten up the search for just "color is not known to server", I > see a lot more hits for what seems to be the same problem. But, still, > I see no fixes or work-arounds (yet). > > I use `display` A LOT in desktop objects and I really need this fixed or > circumvented. > "display" shows amarok_rocks.jpg here without problems (R14.0.0). There has to be a difference in settings. Just a shot into the dark: Can you have a look in Settings>Appearance&Themes>Colors if you have checked or un-checked "Apply colors to non-TDE applications"? Mine is un-checked. Gerhard