From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 5 22:17:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wilsonandhorton.co.nz (fw2.wilsonandhorton.co.nz [203.99.66.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E785837C177 for ; Wed, 5 Jul 2000 22:17:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@itouch.co.nz) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by wilsonandhorton.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) id RAA52714; Thu, 6 Jul 2000 17:16:32 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 17:16:32 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen To: Matt Rohrer Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [off-topic] -bpp with .xsession Message-ID: <20000706171632.A21159@jonc.ntdns.wilsonandhorton.co.n> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: ; from rohrer@pdx.edu on Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 09:06:55PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 09:06:55PM -0700, Matt Rohrer wrote: > How does one specify the -bpp when starting x from wdm or xdm? I know it > is a switch to startx, but I've been reading man pages and initialization > files for a while now and can't seem to figure it out. TIA You have to tweak the /etc/X86Config file so that the DefaultColorDepth value is set to what you want it to be. -- Jonathan Chen ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by" - Douglas Adams To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message