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Re: changing default text color in console & xterm



On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 16:21:30 -0500, Richard Cobbe wrote:
> Lo, on Thursday, October 25, alephtnull@gmx.net did write:
> > I'd like to change the default console text from white to blue on
> > blackground ;). also xterm (from black over white to blue on
> > blackground)
> 
> Can't help you with the console: while this may be possible; I don't know
> how to do it.

setterm(1), e.g. setterm -background red -foreground white -store -clear rest

HTH,
Ray
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