Re: xrdb questions [solved]

2006-03-03 Thread Robert D. Crawford
Andrew Cady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > (The Debian X session script will do this; Ah Ha! This tidbit, along with the comment that you made below about errors when writing your own .xsession script caused me to go take a look. I was under the impression that all that sort of stuff was handle

Re: xrdb questions

2006-03-02 Thread Andrew Cady
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 10:02:59AM -0600, Robert D. Crawford wrote: > Andrew Cady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Please re-read my post. I know you don't want the resources cleared. > > That's why I told you how to avoid it! > > I am still not sure how the information will help my problem. W

Re: xrdb questions

2006-03-02 Thread Robert D. Crawford
Andrew Cady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Please re-read my post. I know you don't want the resources cleared. > That's why I told you how to avoid it! I am still not sure how the information will help my problem. Will the resources persist across reboots or logging out of X? Since the last x

Re: xrdb questions

2006-03-02 Thread Andrew Cady
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 05:18:15AM -0600, Robert D. Crawford wrote: > Andrew Cady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 04:37:39PM -0600, Robert D. Crawford wrote: > >> I did forget to mention that if I run > >> > >> xrdb --query > >> > >> I do see the emacs and rxvt stuff ,

Re: xrdb questions

2006-03-02 Thread Robert D. Crawford
John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I am using fvwm with no dm. I have been working on this problem for >> a while and cannot seem to get it sorted. I have the line: >> >> xrdb ~/.Xdefaults >> >> in my .xinitrc file. The settings in there, however, are not being >> read > > Have you tried "xr

Re: xrdb questions

2006-03-02 Thread Robert D. Crawford
Andrew Cady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 04:37:39PM -0600, Robert D. Crawford wrote: >> I did forget to mention that if I run >> >> xrdb --query >> >> I do see the emacs and rxvt stuff , and if I exit emacs and rxvt and >> start them up again, things are fine. >> > The

Re: xrdb questions

2006-03-01 Thread John
On (01/03/06 12:08), Robert D. Crawford wrote: > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > From: "Robert D. Crawford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: xrdb questions > Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 12:08:24 -0600 > X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=no > version=3.1.0 >

Re: xrdb questions

2006-03-01 Thread Andrew Cady
On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 04:37:39PM -0600, Robert D. Crawford wrote: > I did forget to mention that if I run > > xrdb --query > > I do see the emacs and rxvt stuff , and if I exit emacs and rxvt and > start them up again, things are fine. > > I can't think of anything else, though. The problem

Re: xrdb questions

2006-03-01 Thread Robert D. Crawford
I did forget to mention that if I run xrdb --query I do see the emacs and rxvt stuff , and if I exit emacs and rxvt and start them up again, things are fine. I can't think of anything else, though. rdc -- -- Robert D. C

Re: xrdb

2003-06-23 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 11:33:42PM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: > On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 02:29:09AM +0100, Hugh Saunders wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 12:20:46AM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > > thanks, i had ~/.Xresources, renaming it Xdefaults got it read by > > default, thanks :) > > Using '

Re: xrdb

2003-06-23 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 02:29:09AM +0100, Hugh Saunders wrote: > On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 12:20:46AM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > thanks, i had ~/.Xresources, renaming it Xdefaults got it read by > default, thanks :) Using 'xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources' would work, too. > next prob, now all my x

Re: xrdb

2003-06-14 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 12:20:46AM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > Op za 14-06-2003, om 09:46 schreef Hugh Saunders: > > hello, > > i have an xrdb -load line in my .xsession which loads some xterm > > resources from a file. The .xsession then spawns the wm [rat poison] and > > an xterm. The xterm

Re: xrdb

2003-06-14 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Op za 14-06-2003, om 09:46 schreef Hugh Saunders: > hello, > i have an xrdb -load line in my .xsession which loads some xterm > resources from a file. The .xsession then spawns the wm [rat poison] and > an xterm. The xterm spawned by .xsession has the correct resources but if > i use ratpoison to

Re: xrdb

2000-06-13 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Rather than creating your own xsession file try editing /etc/X11/Xsession.options and make sure it has the line: allow-user-resources Then rename your .Xdefaults to .Xresources and then you can dump your .xsession. All should work fine then. Goeman Stefan wrote: > Hello Everybody, > > I have

Re: xrdb

2000-06-13 Thread Chanop Silpa-Anan
Once upon a time, I heard Goeman Stefan say Just use .Xresources instead of .Xdefault will do the work. Xsession, Gnome, and other debian, may be, X start up script honor your setting in .Xresources, see /etc/X11/Xsession, /etc/xdm, /etc/gdm for the script Chanop > Hello Everybody, > > > I hav

Re: xrdb under xfree86 3.2

1996-11-18 Thread edwalter
On Sat, 16 Nov 1996, Alex Romosan wrote: > xrdb doesn't seem to work on a 486 which i recently upgraded to > xfree86 3.2. when i run it i get this: > > /usr/X11R6/bin/xrdb: cannot run '/lib/cpp -traditional -Dlinux > -D__i386__ -D_POS IX_SOURCE -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_SVID_SOURCE -DX_LOCALE [etc] > fr