Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!spool.mu.edu!caen!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sample.eng.ohio-state.edu!purdue!haven.umd.edu!mimsy!dftsrv!jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov!jim From: jim@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov (Jim Jagielski) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux Subject: X and color... Message-ID: <5705@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> Date: 17 Jun 91 18:21:33 GMT Sender: news@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov Reply-To: jim@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov (Jim Jagielski) Organization: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Lines: 22 Under X11R4 Ver 2.1 from Apple, including the update available via anon-ftp on aux.support..., to make X start-up in color BOTH when just typing "X" AND when logging in under X11, you must edit /usr/bin/X11/X ./X11 and ./X11R4. At the bottom when "xinit" is called using the "XmacII" server, you must add "-screen 0 -depth 8" right before the "$*". This should do it... -- =========================================================================== #include =:^) Jim Jagielski NASA/GSFC, Code 711.4 jim@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov Greenbelt, MD 20771 "If we increase the size of the penguin until it is the same height as a man and then compare the relative brain size, we know find that the penguin's brain is still smaller. But, and this is the point, it is larger than it WAS!"