Friday, November 17, 2006

Solaris: How to change the xserver color depth to 24

By default solaris 5.8 use 8-bit color depth. To change it to 24-bit, you have to update the file Xservers.

#vi /etc/dt/config/Xservers
:0 –nobanner –dev /dev/fb0 defclass TrueColor defdepth 24 –dev /dev/fb1 defclass TrueColor defdepth 24 –auth /var/dt/A:

Update the line with the bold section as seen above.

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