From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 5 22:58:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from thor.oit.pdx.edu (thor.oit.pdx.edu [131.252.120.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9612037C11A for ; Wed, 5 Jul 2000 22:58:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rohrer@pdx.edu) Received: from gere.odin.pdx.edu (gere.odin.pdx.edu [131.252.120.42]) by thor.oit.pdx.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA08818; Wed, 5 Jul 2000 22:58:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (rohrer@localhost) by gere.odin.pdx.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA08917; Wed, 5 Jul 2000 22:58:40 -0700 (PDT) X-Authentication-Warning: gere.odin.pdx.edu: rohrer owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2000 22:58:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Matt Rohrer X-Sender: rohrer@gere.odin.pdx.edu Reply-To: Matt Rohrer To: Jonathan Chen Cc: Matt Rohrer , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [off-topic] -bpp with .xsession In-Reply-To: <20000706171632.A21159@jonc.ntdns.wilsonandhorton.co.n> 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 Thanks, that did the trick. On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Jonathan Chen wrote: > 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 > - Matt -- matt@prognostikos.com | My permanent email address - | forwarded to whatever account | I'm using most. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message