On Thursday October 3 2002 12:56 pm, Tom Pollerman wrote: > On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 10:06:52 -0400 > > "Reuben D. Budiardja" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I checked my screen dept using xwininfo and xdpyinfo, and both gave > > me 15 and my screen depth. That's rather weird, since I think the > > option in Xconfiguration are only: 8,16,24,32. How can I get 15? How > > do I change it to 16? > > > Run xwininfo and select your root window. > > In /etc/X11/XF86Config, toward the end, is a section: > > # ******************************************************************* > # Screen sections > # ******************************************************************* > # > > There, under the various Servers (VGA, SVGA, Mono, Accelerated) are > the depth settings for your screen. > Check to see if, in fact, you have: > > depth 16
Yes, it is said depth 16 in both XF86Config and XF86Config-4. I even tried re-starting X with startx -- -depth 16. But when I do xwininfo and xdpyinfo they're telling my that my screen depth is 15. Any ideas ? Thanks. Reuben D. Budiardja > You can always manually edit this file, and restart X. It is a good > idea to save your working copy of XF86Config before making > changes...just in case. > > cd /etc/X11 > cp XF86Config XF86Config.sav > > > Best, > > Tom -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
