Subject: Re: FVWM: Fvwm colour allocation under Irix 6.2

From: [email-masked]
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 1998 17:48:31 -0700

Yaron wrote:
-> I got fvwm2.0.46 running on an SGI Indy, which has a 24-bit display. Thing
-> is, it gives a Cannot Allocate Colormap Entry error quite a bit, xterms
-> and gradients get colourless, etc. 
-> isn't using the right one. Does anyone know how to tell it it's supposed
-> to use TrueColor?

Change /var/X11/xdm/Xservers to
:0 secure /usr/bin/X11/X -bs -nobitscale -c -class TrueColor -depth 24
and then restart X (either reboot, or hit Shift + Control + F12 + Keypad '/').
Works fine for me on IRIX 5.3, 6.2, and 6.3...

			-Robert Tarrall.-
			Unix System/Network Admin
			PAOS, CU - Boulder
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