Re: [PLUG] X server bpp 8

[Chris Mann <cmann@stonebridgebank.com>]

in inittab change your run level to 3. that will stop the autolaunch of
x and let you log in via command prompt and such.

On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 13:06, W. Chris Shank wrote:
> Yes I know that -however my system (redhat based) automatically launches
> into X - so I need to make this change where ever that is happening -
> which I haven't been able to figure out.
> 
> On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 13:15, LeRoy Cressy wrote:
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> > startx -- -bpp 8
> > 
> > W. Chris Shank wrote:
> > > I'm trying to run rdesktop and it only runs in about 8 bit color. Anyone
> > > know how I can get this run a 16 bpp color map? here is what I get when
> > > I execute rdesktop:
> > > 
> > > server bpp 8 client bpp 32 depth 24
> > > 
> > > It seems my X server is only allowing 8 bpp.
> > 
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Christopher Mann, SAGE
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