On Fri, 21 Nov 1997, Joey Hess wrote: > Andrew Akins wrote: > > Could someone please point me (or tell me) to the HOWTO or FAQ that > > explains how to tell xdm to use 16 bpp instead of 8? > > Edit /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers. Add -bpp 16 to the end of the only line in there > that's not a comment.
Or edit /etc/X11/XF86Config, the configuration file for the X Server. Search the man page of XF86Config for the word 'DefaultColorDepth' for details (the 'DefaultColorDepth' line goes into the 'Screen' section). Remco -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .