--- initx.c.orig	Sun Mar 29 21:41:21 1992
+++ initx.c	Fri Jun  9 02:52:35 2000
@@ -44,14 +44,19 @@
 	resulting fontname right into the code.
 */
 
-static char	*fontname = "-*-fixed-medium-r-normal--*-70-*-*-c-*-*-*";
+static char	*fontname = "-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-*-*-*";
 static char	*bigfontname = "-*-courier-bold-r-normal--*-180-*-*-m-150-*-*";
 
 /*	init_X opens the display and sets up all the color stuff
 */
 init_X()
 {
-    display = XOpenDisplay(NULL);
+    int saved_euid;
+
+    saved_euid = geteuid();
+    seteuid(getuid());
+    display = XOpenDisplay("");
+    seteuid(saved_euid);
     if (display == NULL) {
        fprintf(stderr, "Jetpack : Cannot connect to X Server %s\n",
                XDisplayName(NULL));
@@ -134,6 +139,14 @@
 			else ctable[i].pixelvalue = whitepixel;
 		}
 	} else {
+	    if (DefaultDepth (display, screen) > 8) {
+		XColor c1, c2;
+		for(i=0; i<NCOLORS; i++) {
+		    XAllocNamedColor (display, colormap, ctable[i].name, 
+				      &c1, &c2);
+		    ctable[i].pixelvalue = c1.pixel;
+		}		    
+	    } else {
 		XAllocColorCells(display, colormap, False, planes, 3, &pixel, 1);
 		for(i=0; i<NCOLORS; i++) {
 			XParseColor(display, colormap, ctable[i].name, &tmpcolor);
@@ -166,5 +179,6 @@
 			XStoreColor(display, colormap, &tmpcolor);
 			ctable[i].pixelvalue = tmpcolor.pixel;
 		}
+	    }
 	}
 }