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Re: 8-bit mode on Linux

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Fri Nov 14 13:14:33 2003

From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
To: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>
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If you could do me a favor: edit /etc/athena/xwrapper and on line 10,
change "-bpp 8" to "-depth 8".  See if that fixes the 8-bit mode
option.  If it does, I can put that into the release.  (It should change
the default depth, not the supported depths, but that should be good
enough.)

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