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From: "Edvardsen Kåre" <kare.edvardsen@uit.no>
To: "dickey@his.com" <dickey@his.com>
Cc: "cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com" <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Default settings for XTerm
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:43:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1320059590.5480.26.camel@kare-desktop> (raw)
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011, Edvardsen Kåre wrote:
>> Where do I change the default settings (globally) for the XTerm so I
>> don't have to set it every time from the "VT Options" and "VT Fonts"
>> menus?
>> I tried to change stuff in /etc/X11/app-defaults/XTerm-color, but
didn't
>> affect anything.
>
> "XTerm-color" includes "XTerm". I'd modify the latter.
> (there's also the possibility that neither is used - "appres XTerm"
> would show whatever resource values are found, though not where).
The "XTerm" is used, but "XTerm-color" is not. Copying the color stuff
into the "XTerm" file works, but I can't figure out how to set default
font to TrueType, and default font size.
Anyone?
Cheers,
Kåre
next reply other threads:[~2011-10-31 11:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-31 13:43 Edvardsen Kåre [this message]
2011-10-31 20:46 ` Thomas Dickey
2011-10-31 20:46 ` Eliot Moss
2011-10-31 20:49 ` Eliot Moss
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2011-11-01 8:22 Edvardsen Kåre
2011-10-31 9:57 Edvardsen Kåre
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