Re: Color depth problems

[Sean 'Shaleh' Perry]

On Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 10:42:58PM -0400, David Fay wrote:
> 
> I don't start X up myself; it is started by gdm. So I'm not really sure
> what depth it is running in. All I know is what the Mac OS was running
> in. I'm thinking maybe X is getting the color depth wrong and that
> blackbox gets messed up by that. Is there any way to tell what color
> depth X is running in?
> 

run xdpyinfo.  It should show you some helpful info and maybe you can see what
is wrong from there.