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Re: xterm, xhost



Thanks for the info. You wouldn't happen to know what the default
XTerm*font: setting is would you?

Alec



On Sun, 7 Mar 1999, Andrei Ivanov wrote:

> 
> > I have two questions:
> > 
> > 1. Is there a way to make xterm default to the "large" or "huge" font
> > sizes? Right now I have to press control and right click on the xterm
> > window to switch. As I'm legally blind, the default size is too small for
> > my use.
> 
> One way to do that would be editing your window manager config file and
> where it calls for xterm, use xterm -font ***** option, where under -font
> you can specify any font you need. Including sizes. 
> 
> Another is to add a line to /etc/X11/Xresources that says something like
> XTerm*font: specify your font here.
> 
> > 2. I've got two systems I routinely use X apps on, paladin and discover. In
> > order to use these machines at the moment, I have to use xhost +paladin
> > locally before I login to them. Where can I put something similar so these
> > machines are always authorized to open the X server on my machine?
> 
> Edit the /etc/X11/Xsession file and insert line
> xhost +paladin 
> in the beginning of it.
> Same can be done for discover as well.
> 
> HTH,
>  Andrew
> 
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