From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 22 18:03:05 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 126FE1065692 for ; Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:03:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jg@koderize.com) Received: from balrog.mythic-beasts.com (balrog.mythic-beasts.com [93.93.130.6]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 879EC8FC22 for ; Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:03:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [93.93.130.49] (helo=sphinx.mythic-beasts.com) by balrog.mythic-beasts.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NN94Z-0006Vi-J1 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:03:03 +0000 Received: from host86-181-31-95.range86-181.btcentralplus.com ([86.181.31.95] helo=bsdbox.koderize.com) by sphinx.mythic-beasts.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1NN94Y-0006Wl-AF for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:03:03 +0000 Received: from bsdbox.koderize.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bsdbox.koderize.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id nBMI30Re086970 for ; Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:03:00 GMT (envelope-from jg@bsdbox.koderize.com) X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.95.3 at bsdbox.koderize.com Received: (from jg@localhost) by bsdbox.koderize.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id nBMI30XN086969 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:03:00 GMT (envelope-from jg) Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:03:00 +0000 From: Jamie Griffin To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20091222180300.GA86828@bsdbox.koderize.com> References: <20091222173819.GA1824@bsd.remdog.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="SUOF0GtieIMvvwua" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20091222173819.GA1824@bsd.remdog.net> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p5 X-Organization: Koderize.com X-Web-Site: http://www.koderize.com X-PGP-Key: 0x842DD368 http://www.koderize.com/jpg-gnupg.asc X-PGP-Key-Fingerprint: F850 A09C F877 FBC4 A63C FDDC 7484 4EEF 842D D368 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on bsdbox.koderize.com X-Mythic-Sender-Verify: + host 93.93.131.52 accepted RCPT TO with '250 Accepted' X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.2 X-BlackCat-Spam-Score: -1 Received-SPF: none (sphinx.mythic-beasts.com: domain of jg@koderize.com does not designate permitted sender hosts) client-ip=86.181.31.95 envelope-from=jg@koderize.com helo=bsdbox.koderize.com Subject: Re: .Xdefaults file X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:03:05 -0000 --SUOF0GtieIMvvwua Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 09:38:19AM -0800, Rem P Roberti wrote: > rendered correctly, but I can't get X to read the .Xdefaults file. > ideas on why .Xdefauts works on the desktop box but not the laptop? Could it be that you need to make sure your xterm is executing a login shell when it starts, such as: xterm*loginShell: true ... in your .Xdefaults file Jamie --SUOF0GtieIMvvwua Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAksxCdQACgkQdIRO74Qt02jMagCeLEz+KDTXCKmemVbAzwDadJAo mYkAn36O818Y3KOXJRdgHooLvrCp3B05 =/QYv -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --SUOF0GtieIMvvwua--