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Re: screen resolution in X

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David E. Fox)
Thu Nov 5 22:04:08 1998

From: "David E. Fox" <dfox@belvdere.vip.best.com>
Reply-To: dfox@belvdere.vip.best.com
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1998 18:59:28 -0800
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On Thu, 05 Nov 1998, John Beck wrote:
>Hey all
> Is there a file I can edit to ensure that I am
>getting 800x600 and 16bpp when I start x? When I ran

You could run for instance 'xdpyinfo' which will spit out a
bunch of information on your X session, including the color
depth, which can be used to derive the number of colors.

>-John
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