From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 13 12:36: 1 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from peloton.runet.edu (peloton.runet.edu [137.45.96.205]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3610914EF3 for ; Mon, 13 Sep 1999 12:34:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brett@peloton.runet.edu) Received: from localhost (brett@localhost) by peloton.runet.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA14713; Mon, 13 Sep 1999 15:34:09 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from brett@peloton.runet.edu) Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 15:34:09 -0400 (EDT) From: Brett Taylor To: Adam Szilveszter Cc: Scott Cotton , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: allocating colors for a color terminal in X In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Adam Szilveszter wrote: > On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Brett Taylor wrote: > > It sounds like you're running xdm - either start xdm w/ one of the > > above or make sure that DefaultColorDepth is defined in your > > XF86Config. > I had the same problems and fixed it differently. > > I edited my /etc/XF86Config file and in 'Section "Screen"' I looked > for my particular server (which was SVGA, for that matter.) Then I > found the statement 'DefaultColorDepth' which was set to 8 so I > quickly set to 24. I said this - see above quoted section. :-) Brett ***************************************************** Brett Taylor brett@peloton.runet.edu * Dept of Chem and Physics * Curie 39A (540) 831-6147 * ***************************************************** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message