On Thursday 23 May 2002 02:27, you wrote:
> I'm running 8.2 but I've had this problem with earlier releases of
> Mandrake, too. How, exactly, do X resources get set on Mandrake? For
> instance, I have Rxvt*font, Rxvt*background and Rxvt*foreground set in
> my ~/.Xdefaults file. The font resource works, but the colour settings
> get ignored. emacs*Font also has no effect. xterm*background is set to
> 'white' but I get some sort of pale lemon yellow instead.
>
This does it for me:

# cat ~/.Xdefaults 
emacs.background: white
emacs.foreground: black
emacs.font: fixed

Narfi.

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