Kirk Hilliard wrote: > > I just made a new installation of bo, and emacs no longer seems to > read my ~/.Xdefaults file like it used to in rex. > > ~ $ cat ~/.Xdefaults > emacs.font: -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-*-*-*-c-60-iso8859-1 > ~ $ cat ~/.Xdefaults-globe > emacs.font: -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-*-*-*-c-60-iso8859-1 > ~ $ hostname > globe > ~ $ emacs > ~ $ echo "That one came up with the big ugly default font." > That one came up with the big ugly default font. > ~ $ emacs -fn "-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-*-*-*-c-60-iso8859-1" > ~ $ echo "That one came up with the nice small font that I want." > That one came up with the nice small font that I want. > ~ $ > > How can I get this to work again? > > Kirk "alias emacs='emacs -fn fixed'" Hilliard > >
Try this.. xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults d -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .