Re: Xresources not read at startup
Am 2007-11-21 00:43:39, schrieb Kumar Ravichandran: Hi, I am running Debian Etch on a Macbook, and I have a simple problem, namely, that my $HOME/.Xresources file, which has a few colour options Why not put it into $HOME/.Xdefaults-host-alias or $HOME/.Xdefaults which are read by default troug the application? [ '~/devel/editres.strace' ] execve(/usr/bin/editres, [editres], [/* 78 vars */]) = 0 snip open(/home/michelle.konzack/.Xdefaults-michelle1.private, O_RDONLY) = 4 ^^^ snip read(4, \n. ~/.Xdefaults\n, 16) = 16 snip access(/home/michelle.konzack/.Xresources/de_DE.UTF8/Editres, R_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) access(/home/michelle.konzack/.Xresources/de/Editres, R_OK) = 0 stat64(/home/michelle.konzack/.Xresources/de/Editres, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0664, st_size=671, ...}) = 0 open(/home/michelle.konzack/.Xresources/de/Editres, O_RDONLY) = 4 snip open(/home/michelle.konzack/.Xresources/de/Editres-real, O_RDONLY) = 4 snip open(/home/michelle.konzack/.Xresources/de/Editres-lang, O_RDONLY) = 4 snip access(/usr/lib/X11/de_DE.UTF8/app-defaults/Editres, R_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) access(/usr/lib/X11/de/app-defaults/Editres, R_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) access(/usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/Editres, R_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) access(/etc/X11/de_DE.UTF8/app-defaults/Editres, R_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) access(/etc/X11/de/app-defaults/Editres, R_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) access(/etc/X11/app-defaults/Editres, R_OK) = 0 stat64(/etc/X11/app-defaults/Editres, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=10027, ...}) = 0 open(/etc/X11/app-defaults/Editres, O_RDONLY) = 4 snip open(/home/michelle.konzack/.icons/default/cursors/sb_v_double_arrow, O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open(/home/michelle.konzack/.icons/default/index.theme, O_RDONLY) = 4 snip open(/usr/share/icons/default/cursors/sb_v_double_arrow, O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open(/usr/share/pixmaps/default/cursors/sb_v_double_arrow, O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open(/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/icons/default/cursors/sb_v_double_arrow, O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open(/home/michelle.konzack/.icons/crystalblue/cursors/sb_v_double_arrow, O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open(/home/michelle.konzack/.icons/crystalblue/index.theme, O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open(/usr/share/icons/crystalblue/cursors/sb_v_double_arrow, O_RDONLY) = 4 snip Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Tamay Dogan Network Open Hardware Developer Debian GNU/Linux Consultant -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ # Debian GNU/Linux Consultant # Michelle Konzack Apt. 917 ICQ #328449886 50, rue de Soultz MSN LinuxMichi 0033/6/6192519367100 Strasbourg/France IRC #Debian (irc.icq.com) signature.pgp Description: Digital signature
Re: Xresources not read at startup
Am 2007-11-21 19:39:26, schrieb Kelly Clowers: I made .Xdefaults a symlink to .Xresources, and it started working. Might be worth a try. Please note, that ~/.Xresources are different from ~/.Xdefaults-host_alias or ~/.Xdefaults While the first one is read by the xserver from /etc/X11/Xsession.d/30x11-common the later two are read by the application directly at every startup. Thanks, Greetings and nice Day Michelle Konzack Tamay Dogan Network Open Hardware Developer Debian GNU/Linux Consultant -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ # Debian GNU/Linux Consultant # Michelle Konzack Apt. 917 ICQ #328449886 50, rue de Soultz MSN LinuxMichi 0033/6/6192519367100 Strasbourg/France IRC #Debian (irc.icq.com) signature.pgp Description: Digital signature
Re: Xresources not read at startup
On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 07:39:26PM -0800, Kelly Clowers wrote: On Nov 21, 2007 7:07 PM, Kumar Ravichandran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 04:52:29PM +0100, s. keeling wrote: Kumar Ravichandran [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am running Debian Etch on a Macbook, and I have a simple problem, namely, that my $HOME/.Xresources file, which has a few colour options for xterm, is not read at startup. I need to manually xrdb load it I have it in ~/.xinitrc I tried that as well :(. No good! I made .Xdefaults a symlink to .Xresources, and it started working. Might be worth a try. I am sorry to reply so late, but this was the first thing I did. Since nothing is working, I just load the file at startup via a kde-script. -- Regards, Kumar. -- An eye for an eye will only make the entire world blind. - Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Xresources not read at startup
Kumar Ravichandran [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am running Debian Etch on a Macbook, and I have a simple problem, namely, that my $HOME/.Xresources file, which has a few colour options for xterm, is not read at startup. I need to manually xrdb load it I have it in ~/.xinitrc -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*)http://blinkynet.net/comp/uip5.html Linux Counter #80292 - -http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.htmlPlease, don't Cc: me. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Xresources not read at startup
On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 04:52:29PM +0100, s. keeling wrote: Kumar Ravichandran [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am running Debian Etch on a Macbook, and I have a simple problem, namely, that my $HOME/.Xresources file, which has a few colour options for xterm, is not read at startup. I need to manually xrdb load it I have it in ~/.xinitrc I tried that as well :(. No good! -- Regards, Kumar. -- An eye for an eye will only make the entire world blind. - Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Xresources not read at startup
On Nov 21, 2007 7:07 PM, Kumar Ravichandran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 04:52:29PM +0100, s. keeling wrote: Kumar Ravichandran [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am running Debian Etch on a Macbook, and I have a simple problem, namely, that my $HOME/.Xresources file, which has a few colour options for xterm, is not read at startup. I need to manually xrdb load it I have it in ~/.xinitrc I tried that as well :(. No good! I made .Xdefaults a symlink to .Xresources, and it started working. Might be worth a try. Cheers, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]