From: Ari P Laakkonen (apl@doc.ic.ac.uk)
Date: 11/06/92 

From: apl@doc.ic.ac.uk (Ari P Laakkonen)
Subject: Re: xsetroot and color with S3 server???
Date: 6 Nov 1992 18:26:51 GMT

In article <1992Nov6.140054.7180@odin.diku.dk>, dingbat@diku.dk (Niels
Skov Olsen) writes:
|> Hi,
|>
|> I can't make xsetroot color my root window. I have tried the
|> -fg <color> -bg <color> but to no avail.
|>
|> I think my xsetroot is from the pre-release of Xfree86 1.1...
|>
|> Any clues?
|>
|> Niels

Use xsetroot -solid <colour-name>

Ari