Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!apple!tecot From: tecot@Apple.COM (Ed Tecot) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Black Apple Message-ID: <20028@apple.Apple.COM> Date: 5 Nov 88 21:07:45 GMT References: <1052@microsoft.UUCP> <3f1e7350.129dc@blue.engin.umich.edu> Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA Lines: 18 In article <3f1e7350.129dc@blue.engin.umich.edu> mystone@caen.engin.umich.edu (Dean Yu) writes: >In article <1052@microsoft.UUCP>, t-stephp@microsoft.UUCP (Stephen Poole) writes: >> I installed system 6.0.2 on my Mac II yesterday. I initially used the >> Installer program to install the minimal Mac II/IIx system. Things seemed >> to work under this, but the normally multihued Apple (as in the menu title) >> was solid black. Installation by dragging the System folder cured this >> problem. Any ideas as to what's going on? >> > > My guess is that the FOND for the Chicago font got messed up somehow. No, that's not it. The minimal scripts attempt to conserve disk space by installing the minimal system needed for a particular CPU. Since the color apple is considered a frill, it is not installed by this script. If you are installing on a hard disk, you probably want to use the normal scripts, not the minimal ones. _emt