On Sun, 08 May 2016 23:50:20 +0200 Joachim Breitner wrote:

[...]
> Am Sonntag, den 08.05.2016, 17:30 +0200 schrieb Francesco Poli
> (wintermute):
> > Today I upgraded a number packages on a Debian testing box.
> > After that, sm became unable to set the background color requested
> > by the user with the -b option:
> > 
> >   $ sm -f lawngrenn -b black
> > 
> > currently results in lawngreen text on *white* background.
[...]
> > I don't know whether this is a bug in libgtk-3-0 or something that
> > needs to be adapted in sm. Please investigate and forward my report
> > upstream or reassign it, as appropriate.
> > 
> 
> I can confirm it;

That's reassuring.
Thanks for your very prompt reply!

> since probably that upgrade, I see unconditionally
> grey background here. It seems that with that version of gtk, the theme
> takes precedent over how I set the color, and I likely set it wrongly.
> 
> Would you be interested in tracking that down, and come up with a
> patch?

I am afraid I am too ignorant about GTK+ ...   :-(
However, if you prepare a patch, I will gladly test it.


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