Worked great. Thanks Brian Servis wrote:
> *- On 19 Nov, Antonio Rodriguez wrote about "Xfree-changing default" > > How do I change my default starting of Xserver to 32 from 8 or so? I > > have several modes avalable, but if I try from the command prompt: > > startx -- -bpp 32 it says: Xserver already running. Can't, or something > > similar. > > So, what should I do to swithch to 32? > > Thanx > > > > > > First you need to stop the currently running X server. Do you have xdm > installed? By default it starts on boot up in Debian. To stop xdm you > can run '/etc/init.d/xdm stop'. > > If you have xdm installed you can edit /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers and add > the -bpp 32 to the line at the end of the file. There should be > examples in the file. Something like: > > :0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X vt7 -bpp 32 > > -- > Brian Servis > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Mechanical Engineering | Never criticize anybody until you > Purdue University | have walked a mile in their shoes, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because by that time you will be a > http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis | mile away and have their shoes.
