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Date:      Mon, 14 Jan 2002 17:16:46 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        Anthony Campbell <ac@acampbell.org.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Still can't get color in xterm properly.
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.31.0201141716330.20828-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20020114170518.GA7846@debian.local>

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On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Anthony Campbell wrote:

> I can set
>
> 	TERM=xterm-color; export TERM
>
> In an  xterm window and it will work for that window, but not in others.
> If I put it in $HOME/.profile or in /etc/profile it causes wrong symbols
> to appear in the consoles and doesn't work in X.
>
> Where is one supposed to put it so that it is the default for X?

.xinitrc or .xsession


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