On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings; > > 2.6.8-rc2-mm2, kde3.3-beta2 > > Startx has not, for quite some time now, displayed the checkerboard > pattern that tells you the x-server is alive, and according to the > folks on the x.org list, redhat patched that away quite some time > back. > > As this is a quick, usefull check on the monitors condition, and > really has no bearing on the startup time as it now shows a black > screen during that time, can this be re-instated with the next x.org > based update cycle, please? Other people find the checkerboard annoying. If you don't like it, look for a patch called "keith-is-the-man" and comment it out in the source rpm and rebuild.
