On Sun, Apr 28, 2002 at 10:22:31PM +0100, Pedro Corte-Real wrote: > X uses by default (and tradition I supose) that grey/white pattern for > it's background. A pattern that always shows Moire artifacts on CRT > displays. Is there a way to change this to complete black for example? > If so couldn't this be the default? I know I can run "xsetroot" or > equivalent and change it afterwards but It'd rather not have to see the > thing at all. In a word, no. This recently came up on the Xpert list, so may want to review its list archives. The default root window weave is hard-coded into a very old part of the X server source. People can and have changed it, but it's not exactly a configurable option. -- G. Branden Robinson | Somewhere, there is a .sig so funny Debian GNU/Linux | that reading it will cause an branden@debian.org | aneurysm. This is not that .sig. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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