xcolorsel on NetBSD 2.0 i386 won't "grab" colors. If I shoud do a send-pr instead of posting here, let me know. The following patch fixed the problem:

$NetBSD$

--- config.h.orig       2005-04-13 19:16:23.000000000 -0400
+++ config.h
@@ -93,6 +93,6 @@
    color grabbing (For details see the BUGS section in the man page or Xcolorse
l.help).
    So here is way for you do disable this: */

-/*#define NOCOLORMAPINSTALL*/
+#define NOCOLORMAPINSTALL

 #endif /*MYCONFIG_H*/