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Re: Setting default bpp for X
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Borg)
Wed Nov 20 13:45:17 1996
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 1996 10:22:31 -0800
From: Borg <see_address@in_my.signature>
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Paul Waldo wrote:
>
> I want to run X in 16 bpp mode. I know I can type "startx -- -bpp 16",
> but I want to automate this so that all I have to do is type startx and
> it knows I want 16 bpp. Is there a way to put this information into an
> existing config file? I don't want to have to create a separate script
> to run X that simply contains "startx -- -bpp 16". Thanks in advance.
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cd $HOME;echo 'exec X -bpp 16' > ./.xserverrc
...from now then X will go into 16bpp mode each
time you do "startx".
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