Re: XDM setup, how to change default color depth

[Ed Cogburn <ecogburn@greene.xtn.net>]

Chris R. Martin wrote:
> 
> How can I convince xdm that I want to run at a 32-bit color depth by
> default rather than 8 bpp?  Do I need to 'hack up' my XF86Config file so
> that 32 bpp is the only one availible, or can I somehow pass a parameter to
> the X server when it is started up?
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris
> 


	You can also put 'DefaultColorDepth 32' in the Screen section (just
before your 'Display' sub-sections) in /etc/X11/XF86Config.


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Ed C.