[Xorg] Get rid of checkerboard

Alan Cox alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Mon Aug 2 13:59:52 PDT 2004


On Llu, 2004-08-02 at 22:55, Kristian Høgsberg wrote:
> Surely you could use an application for that;  paint the pattern in a 
> fullscreen window. There's no need for that to be the first thing the 
> user sees when he logs in.  At least the option logic could be reversed 
> so it defaults to a black screen.

Black screen is about the worst possible default you can have. A lot of
older analogue tfts can't sync to it. Blue, purple, yellow  whatever
would all be better, even I suspect grey (not tested that).





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