Re: Xterm not showing Xresources changes
On Sun, Mar 14, 1999 at 02:08:29PM -0500, MallarJ@aol.com wrote:
> I'm using KDE 1.1 & Debian 2.1 (slink):
>
> I want my xterms to be yellow on black, and use a geometry that I choose:
> Here's my /etc/X11/Xresources/xterm file:
>
> XTerm*background: black
> XTerm*foreground: yellow
> XTerm*geometry: 69x28
>
> Any way I open up an Xterm window, it displays full screen in black on white.
> Why isn't it reading my resources file?
Have you restarted X? I did that this morning to get X to read a Xresources file
I was making. And do you have a ~/.Xresources file? I believe settings in there
will override settings in the system-wide Xresources file.
HTH,
James
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