Re: Weird Solaris behavior...

[Calum Benson <calum benson sun com>]

> "Morgan, Matthew (MED)" wrote:
> 
> I've got the unsupported 1.4 version running on Solaris 8.
> 
> I can login as root to the GNOME desktop, but if I try to so
> as a regular user I get an error message telling me that
> the "Current Depth" of the graphics card is 8+24 and it
> needs to be 24.
> 
> The message gives commands to try to make this happen
> but I haven't had any luck with them.

Not sure what the message you're seeing is suggesting you try, but
there's also some information in the Sun FAQ that might help:

http://www.sun.com/software/star/gnome/faq/gnome14techfaq.html#25

Cheeri,
Calum.

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