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infoslaw

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From: Poland, Warsaw

Registered: 2013-05-06

Posts: 165

conky stop parse colors

after recently updates I got error to correct display my conky all fancy bars and graphs and can see text only

what I can see during conky terminal start:

2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:149] can't parse color '0'
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:75] can't parse color '10,120' (len: 6): invalid hex value
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:149] can't parse color '1'
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:75] can't parse color '10,120' (len: 6): invalid hex value
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:149] can't parse color '2'
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:75] can't parse color '10,120' (len: 6): invalid hex value
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:149] can't parse color '3'
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:75] can't parse color '10,120' (len: 6): invalid hex value
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:149] can't parse color '2'
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:75] can't parse color '10,120' (len: 6): invalid hex value
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:149] can't parse color '3'
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:75] can't parse color '10,120' (len: 6): invalid hex value
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:149] can't parse color '2'
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:75] can't parse color '10,120' (len: 6): invalid hex value
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:149] can't parse color '3'
[2026-09-07 20:48:06.453] [error] [src/content/colours.cc:75] can't parse color '10,120' (len: 6): invalid hex value

Does anyone have similar issue?

seth

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From: Won't reply 2 private help req

Registered: 2012-09-03

Posts: 77,707

Re: conky stop parse colors

https://conky.cc/variables#color
Conky changed its syntax ages ago - what does your config (or at least the relevant sections) look like?

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