Cool! Thanks alot! Can you tell me where is the documentation for this .Xresources file? man .xresources, man -k xresources etc don't have anything. :(
Timothy > Three solutions: > 1) decide that the default xterm isn't so ugly after all. > 2) Modify Xresources to make the xterm that appears with "xterm" be > what you want; putting the following into ~/.Xresources (and either > restarting X or running "xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources") will do that: > > xterm*background: black > xterm*foreground: white > xterm*cursorColor: green > > (You can put these lines into /etc/X11/Xresources to affect every > account on your machine) > > 3) Modify the menu entry - to do this, you should (as root) copy > /usr/lib/menu/default/xbase to /etc/menu/xbase and then edit it, > changing the "xterm" to "xterm -bg black -cr green -fg white" so that > a portion of that file reads: > > ?package(xbase):needs=x11 section=XShells \ > longtitle="Xterm: terminal emulator for X" title=Xterm\ > command="xterm -bg black -cr green -fg white" > > You should then (as root) run "update-menus". You can also (if you > want to make this change just for your account, and not for all the > others on your system) put the modified xbase file into ~/.menu/xbase > and run update-menus as your normal (non-root) user. ---------------------------------- E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 29-May-98 Time: 15:11:32 This message was sent by XFMail. Powered by GNU/Linux 2.0. ---------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
