Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1998 16:24:59 -0700 From: John Barbee <JBarbee@server5.singular.com> To: "'Christoph Prevezanos'" <Christoph.Prevezanos@post.uni-bielefeld.de>, mmohsin@thinc.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Doom Error Message-ID: <71B40CA7B273D0119DBF080009B46D4003E18F@server5.singular.com>
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/usr/X11R6/bin/XF86Setup i think, haven't done it in a while -----Original Message----- From: Christoph Prevezanos [mailto:Christoph.Prevezanos@post.uni-bielefeld.de] Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 1998 4:09 PM To: mmohsin@thinc.org; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Doom Error Hello! >I installed Doom and configured Freebsd to run Linux binaries. When I >run Doom, it loads then it gives me an error saying that it requires 256 >colors to run. I am not sure what to do. Please help. I think you just gave the answer to yourself. Doom only runs in 256-color mode not in 64.000 or 16.5 mio. So just switch your X to this mode and Doom will run fine. The easiest way to switch the screen-mode is by the graphical config-util that comes with X. You can start it e.g. from the menue you get with "/stand/sysinstall". Regards, Christoph Prevezanos, Germany To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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