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Table 6: Solaris 8 Patches
Configuring a 24-Bit Color Graphics Card
Your Sun workstation must have a 24-bit color card to display SPECTRUM
colors properly. If you purchase a 24-bit color card, follow the
manufacturer’s installation instructions as well as the configuration
instructions in this section.
Checking Your 24-Bit Frame Buffer
You must first determine if your workstation has a 24-bit frame buffer.
Perform the following steps to determine this:
1. Log on as root.
2. Run the following command:
prtconf -F
This command returns data on your workstation’s frame buffer
device. If the output contains any of the following, your workstation
Patch Number OS Description
108434-01 Solaris 8 Shared Library Patch for C++
108528-02 Solaris 8 Kernel Update Patch
108576-06 Solaris 8 Expert3D IFB Graphics Patch
108604-10 Solaris 8 Elite3D AFB Graphics Patch
108605-10 Solaris 8 Creator 8 FFB Graphics Patch
108606-07 Solaris 8 M64 Graphics Patch
108652-16 X11 6.4.1 Xsun Patch
108827-01 Solaris 8 libthread Patch
108869-02 Solaris 8 snmpdx/mibiisa/libssasnmp/snmplib Patch
108921-07 CDE 1.4 dtwm Patch
108940-10 Motif 2.1.1 Runtime library patch for Solaris 8
108991-02 Solaris 8 libc and watchmalloc Patch
109147-06 Solaris 8 linker Patch
109154-04 Solaris 8 PGX32 Graphics Patch
109472-02 Solaris 8 /kernel/drv/tcp and /kernel/drv/sparcv9/tcp Patch