Subject: Re: Color X Server for NetBSD 2.0.2
To: Tim & Alethea Larson <thelarsons3@cox.net>
From: Bruce O'Neel <edoneel@sdf.lonestar.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 11/04/2005 13:34:34
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 07:29:38PM -0600, Tim & Alethea Larson wrote:
> Tim & Alethea Larson wrote:
> >Doh!  I was looking in the 1.6.x version dirs, not the arch/mac68k dir. 
> > Thanks a bunch!
> >
> >I'm still having a problem getting the 1-bit server to work.  (Then I'll 
> >try the color server.)  It complains about not finding libXext.so.6 and 
> >libSM.so.6 even after I've verified that they exist.
> 
> I discovered the problem: the X library path wasn't in ld.so.conf.  I 
> added that and X launched fine, both 1-bit and color.  Though the colors 
> seem wacky even with just an aterm window open, but I guess that's to be 
> expected?

The colors are funky.  Somewhere, maybe in the code, it's mentioned that 
it's really meant to be a 256 grayscale X server, not color.  The color table
isn't really set up correctly...

cheers

bruce

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