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Re: XDM and color depth



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


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