[Newbie]Excessive "Cannot allocate colormap entry for <color>" errors

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Greetings!

At 2002/05/01/00:06 -0700 David Alban <extasia@mindspring.com> wrote:
> I just upgraded xfree86 from 3.3.6 to 4.2.0 on an IBM Thinkpad T20
> laptop running SuSE 7.1, linux kernel 2.4.16, and fvwm 2.2.4.
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> Since the upgrade, I'm getting annoying numbers of messages like:
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>   /usr/bin/X11/xsetroot:  unable to allocate color for "#c57bfb"
>   Warning: Cannot allocate colormap entry for "navy"
>   XWin::allocColor() : failed to alloc : orange
>   FvwmPager: can't alloc grey50

Adding:

        DefaultDepth     24

To my "Screen" section fixed the problem.  It's nice to have my colors
back. :-)

David
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