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Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 13:45:52 -0800
From: Rem P Roberti <remegius@comcast.net>
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On 2009.12.22 22:05:10 +0000, Yuri Pankov wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 09:38:19AM -0800, Rem P Roberti wrote:
> > On my desktop box I settled on an xterm font and font size by
> > experimenting thus:
> > 
> > xterm -fa 'Bitstream Vera Sans Mono' -fs 10
> > 
> > I went through a number of fonts until I settled on the one I liked
> > most.  Then I created an .Xdefaults file in my home directory which 
> > included:
> > 
> > Xterm*faceName Bitstream Vera Sans Mono
> > Xterm*faceSize 10
> 
> I think case matters here, i.e. XTerm*, not Xterm or xterm.

Exactly the problem.  Thank you!

Rem