Thanks Florian, I had forgotten to set the video to 8 bit again. Your letter reminded me. I just assumed it would stay 8 bit when I set it that way last time. I think that starting up from a macos9 cd might have reset it to higher color in between reinstalls..
Best, Ryan Florian Boelstler wrote: > Hi, > > a copy of an older posting: > > Please find enclosed my version of /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 (it is set up > for a german keyboard, 800x600, 15bit), which is the main configuration > file for X. > > Tobias wrote some time ago: > "...the only thing I could imagine to be the cause for the X11 server to > fail is the color depth. It has to be the same as in MacOS. I have been > mostly using 15 bit (32768 in MacOS) although with 8 bit (256 in MacOS) > the whole system is MUCH faster." > > This would require to change "DefaultDepth 15" to 8 (in Section "Screen"). > > Good luck, > > Florian > > Tek wrote: >> Hi guys, >> >> Thing are going great with my pb1400 thanks to the tireless efforts of >> all in this community (special thanks to Tobias). I have one issue, I >> got fluxbox running last month on the pb and everything was going great >> but the hard drive size and noise was a problem. >> >> After checking out converting everthing to compact flash, I decided to >> postpone that project when a free 20 gb new hard drive was available, so >> I've reinstalled on that hard drive, and have already wiped the old drive. >> >> Alas, I now am having big problems getting X windows started and I was >> wondering if someone has a pb1400 running with X and could send their >> config file here as an attachment. I need some clues as to what I am >> doing wrong. Everything seemed to go so well last time and I can't >> figure out what I am doing differently. >> >> Best wishes to everyone in their projects! I plan to write a step >> through when I have everything set up with examples of config files and >> everything. >> >> Ryan >> >> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? >> Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier >> Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo >> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 >> _______________________________________________ >> Nubus-pmac-users mailing list >> Nubus-pmac-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users >> > > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Nubus-pmac-users mailing list > Nubus-pmac-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Nubus-pmac-users mailing list Nubus-pmac-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nubus-pmac-users