Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2234 mails)

[kpeiruza@xxxxxxxxxxx (Kenneth Peiruza)]

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> On Wed, 1 Sep 1999 12:53:35 +0200, Kenneth Peiruza wrote:
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> > That nasty black'n'white // grey pixmap..... where on the earth is?
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> What are you talking about?  Is it a hash pattern, is it a bubble pattern,
> what?
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> > Is part of the Xserver itself?
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> If you're talking about a hash pattern, probably.  What window manager are
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> > Is part of Xwindow's architecture. If necessary I'll hack the code, but
> by the way I hate that thing, and I think it makes Xwindow seem
> poor'n'ugly, nobody has thought on changing it into any kind of
gray//blue,
> to make it seem a bit better???
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> See my second comment above.
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> > Well, I need to know how//where to change it :-(
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> See my second comment above.  If you are using SuSE's default (a heavily
> customized FVWM2, isn't it?) window manager, it may be a background.  If
> you are using my KDE hack without a proper window manager, you'd see the
> hash because the window manager hasn't requested for a change.  It all
> depends on which window manager you are using...
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When you start X via xinit, without any .xinitrc nor window manager, you get
a pixelized black'n'gray background, only you get is a bash shell on the top
left corner.

I refer to this nasty "pixelized" thing.
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> -=|JP|=-  (Resident GNUbie)
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> Jon Pennington             | SuSE Linux 6.2
> jon_pennington@xxxxxxxxxx  | Kernel 2.2.10+
> Kansas City, Missouri, USA | K6-2 350
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