[rescue] Solaris 9 woes

[Jody Stephens]

On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 06:23:44PM -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo +1.717.201.3366 wrote:
> 
> Something about this seems quite strange...
> 
> I dimly remember something similar when I did tech support for a
> commercial X server vendor.
> 
> What color depth are you running the X server in? 8bit or 24bit?
> 
> Have you tried running 
> 
> "netscape -install" (forces its own colormap) 
> "netscaqpe -mono" (forces it to run in monochrome mode)
> 
> You can also try forcing it to run in an X Visual of your choosing.  
> 
> Run "xdpyinfo | more" and look for the PseudoColor visual id, and try
> running "netscape -visual 0x21" or whatever the id is.

Hey, thanks, I think that worked. Solaris sets the 
default depth on the SX to 8bits, changed that to 24 and
all seems to be well so far.  

Thanks,
Jody