Re: colours in client on xterm (if an X frame is open at same time)

[Dan Nicolaescu]

Ulrich Mueller <address@hidden> writes:

  > Hi,
  > 
  > I wonder if the following is a feature or a bug: If I run
  > "emacsclient -t" in an xterm, then I get a grey background if an
  > X frame is open at the same time (this didn't happen with 23.1).
  > 
  > To be specific, here is a session that illustrates the behaviour:
  > 
  >    $ emacs -Q --daemon
  >    ("emacs")
  >    Starting Emacs daemon.
  >    $ emacsclient -t
  > 
  > This looks "normal": the window has a white background, and the
  > modeline has a greenish background.
  > Screenshot: <http://dev.gentoo.org/~ulm/screenshot/1.png>

Green is not the default face for the modeline for any display, so 
something is strange in your setup.