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Date:      Fri, 28 Mar 1997 16:05:35 +0100
From:      kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de (Christoph Kukulies)
To:        durang@u.washington.edu (K. Marsh)
Cc:        Lars_Koeller@odie.physik2.uni-rostock.de (Lars Koeller), questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: colorls working with xterm!
Message-ID:  <Mutt.19970328160535.kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To:  <Pine.A41.3.95b.970327033029.34708C-100000@goodall.u.washington.edu>; from K. Marsh on Mar 27, 1997 03:38:08 -0800
References:   <Pine.A41.3.95b.970327033029.34708C-100000@goodall.u.washington.edu> <199703261953.UAA27973@odie.physik2.uni-rostock.de>

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K. Marsh writes:
> 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"

Hope you spelled it correctly:

*customization: -color

Otherwise it would be useless.

And forget about XTerm-Color. This file isn't part of the game
if you have the correct XF8632 xterm.



> 
> 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
> 

-- 
--Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de



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