X11 display problems on a powerbook G4

Jeb Bolding yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Sep 13 09:13:01 2002


Mike,

It just doesn't work at higher bit depths. For years I've set the bit
depth at 16-bit, even on my x86 machines...Linux just seems to drag at
anything higher than that.

jeb

On Fri, 2002-09-13 at 00:18, mike baldwin wrote:
> I seem to have successfully installed YDL 2.3 on my powerbook G4 550 
> with the exception of the fact that X11 will not launch when the bit 
> depth is configured higher than 16 bit color. Has anyone else 
> experienced similar problems? Does anyone have recommendations or a 
> solution? Thanks in advance for any feedback.
> 
> Mike
> 
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