On 30.11.10 Cyril Brulebois (kibi@debian.org) wrote: > Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> (28/11/2010): Hi, > > The maintainer of xdvi argued that this behavior would be correct: > > obviously, multiple specifications for the same resource name will > > cause a clash. Doing a similar thing with ~/.Xdefaults shows similar > > issues (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=247766#10) > > > > Could you clarify which behavior is correct? > > sure, I can quote the X(7) manpage for you: > A resource database never contains more than one entry > for a given ResourceName. If a resource file contains > multiple lines with the same ResourceName, the last line in > the file is used. > Many thanks! I just had to learn that X(7) is in a separate package: xorg-doc. Yes, "apt-file search X.7" would have shown me. Hilmar -- sigmentation fault
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