Re: X on the new TiBooks
On Fri, 2001-11-23 at 11:05, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 12:21:03AM -0500, Christopher C. Chimelis wrote:
>
> > work on it some more. In the meantime, I've discovered that the only
> > reason that my colourmap was screwed up under X using the framebuffer
> > Xserver was because of the default fb depth (which is 8). When I did
> > 'fbset -depth 16' and then started X with the config below, KDE popped
>
> That works for me too. Thanks! I wonder why the X server doesn't
> manage to do that for itself.
>From XF86Config-4(5x):
DefaultDepth depth
specifies which color depth the server should use by default.
The -depth command line option can be used to override this. If
neither is specified, the default depth is driver-specific, but in
most cases is 8.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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