Re: xdm setup

2003-09-16 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * David List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030916 17:15]: > I'm looking into the graphical login setup on my newly installed Debian > Woody. I'm used to having a line near the end of /etc/inittab that says > how the graphical login screen should behave, for instance: > > # Run XDM in run level 5 > x:

Re: xdm setup

2003-09-16 Thread David List
On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Oki DZ wrote: >On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 10:14:41AM +0200, David List wrote: >> In which file(s) is it decided how the login screen should act, on a >> Debian system? > >/etc/init.d/xdm > >See man update-rc.d. Thanks, I'll look into those. Best regards, David List -- To UNS

Re: xdm setup

2003-09-16 Thread Oki DZ
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 10:14:41AM +0200, David List wrote: > In which file(s) is it decided how the login screen should act, on a > Debian system? /etc/init.d/xdm See man update-rc.d. Oki -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

xdm setup

2003-09-16 Thread David List
I'm looking into the graphical login setup on my newly installed Debian Woody. I'm used to having a line near the end of /etc/inittab that says how the graphical login screen should behave, for instance: # Run XDM in run level 5 x:5:respawn:/usr/bin/X11/xdm -nodaemon I don't see this in the defau

Re: XDM setup, how to change default color depth

1998-08-24 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
noel wrote, > The short answer: Look in /etc/X11/xdm/Xserver the even shorter answer: run XF86Setup, which now lets you set the default depth. It's part of the xserver-vga16 package. rick -- These opinions will not be those of ISU until it pays my retainer.

Re: XDM setup, how to change default color depth

1998-08-24 Thread Ed Cogburn
Chris R. Martin wrote: > > How can I convince xdm that I want to run at a 32-bit color depth by > default rather than 8 bpp? Do I need to 'hack up' my XF86Config file so > that 32 bpp is the only one availible, or can I somehow pass a parameter to > the X server when it is started up? > > Thanks

Re: XDM setup, how to change default color depth

1998-08-23 Thread Noel Yap
Chris R. Martin wrote: > > How can I convince xdm that I want to run at a 32-bit color depth by > default rather than 8 bpp? Do I need to 'hack up' my XF86Config file so > that 32 bpp is the only one availible, or can I somehow pass a parameter to > the X server when it is started up? The short

Re: XDM setup, how to change default color depth

1998-08-23 Thread Vaidhy
On 23 Aug, Chris R. Martin wrote: > How can I convince xdm that I want to run at a 32-bit color depth by > default rather than 8 bpp? Do I need to 'hack up' my XF86Config file so > that 32 bpp is the only one availible, or can I somehow pass a parameter to > the X server when it is started up? >

XDM setup, how to change default color depth

1998-08-23 Thread Chris R. Martin
How can I convince xdm that I want to run at a 32-bit color depth by default rather than 8 bpp? Do I need to 'hack up' my XF86Config file so that 32 bpp is the only one availible, or can I somehow pass a parameter to the X server when it is started up? Thanks, Chris