Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 18:49:58 -0600 (CST) From: "Jay D. Nelson" <jdn@qiv.com> To: "K. Marsh" <durang@u.washington.edu> Cc: Lars Koeller <Lars_Koeller@odie.physik2.uni-rostock.de>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: colorls working with xterm! Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970327184911.549A-100000@acp.qiv.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.A41.3.95b.970327033029.34708C-100000@goodall.u.washington.edu>
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All I did to solve the problem was add: XTerm*customization: -color to my ~/.Xdefaults. -- Jay On Thu, 27 Mar 1997, K. Marsh wrote: ->On Wed, 26 Mar 1997, Lars Koeller wrote: -> ->> This file should be automatically loaded, if the *customaziation: -color is in ->> your xrdb database, as mentioned before. Perhaps there are some problems ->> (missing files, permissions) when X is started up. -> ->The file that should be automatically loaded is XTerm-color, right? ->Instead I just made XTerm reflect what XTerm-color would have if it were ->loaded. -> ->I agree that XTerm-color should be automatically loaded, but I don't know ->where I can find the xrdb database, and I don't know how I can add ->"*customaziation: -color" to it. It seems to me that xrdb is a binary, so ->I need to issue some command, such as: -> -> xrdb -append "*customaziation: -color" -> ->The man page is not helping me understand what to do, either. Can you ->clarify how I can put the color in my xrdb database? -> ->Thanks, Ken ->
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