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Re: Default font in URXVT



On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 04:00:21PM +0530, Ashish wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 12:58:30PM -0800, ThanhVu Nguyen wrote:
> > I want the default font of urxvt to be "xft:Bitstream
> > Vera Sans Mono:pixelsize=17" (which works fine when I
> > pass that to the -fn argument).  
> > 
> > I put the line 
> > 
> > 
> > URxvt*font: xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:pixelsize=17
> > 
> > in ~/.Xdefaults as suggested from other resources
> > online but doesn't seem to work.  When typing urxvt
> > still opens urxvt with its own default font.  
> > 
> > 
> > Am I missing something here ?  TIA
> 
> Did you "xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults" ?

(put that line in your .xsession / .xinitrc file somewhere up the top)



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