Re: Setup xterm to use TrueType Fonts in .Xresources (was Xdefaults) - SOLVED

2011-02-20 Thread Csanyi Pal
Csanyi Pal writes: > Hi Chris, > > Chris Jones writes: > >> On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 11:15:08AM EST, Csanyi Pal wrote: >> >>> I'm trying to setup in .Xdefaults for xterm to use TrueType Fonts so >>> I don't must use every time the 'contro

Re: Setup xterm to use TrueType Fonts in .Xdefaults

2011-02-20 Thread Csanyi Pal
Hi Chris, Chris Jones writes: > On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 11:15:08AM EST, Csanyi Pal wrote: > >> I'm trying to setup in .Xdefaults for xterm to use TrueType Fonts so >> I don't must use every time the 'control' key and pointer button >> three to set

Re: Setup xterm to use TrueType Fonts in .Xdefaults

2011-02-20 Thread Chris Jones
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 11:15:08AM EST, Csanyi Pal wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to setup in .Xdefaults for xterm to use TrueType Fonts so I > don't must use every time the 'control' key and pointer button three to > set this up in the VT Fonts menu. > &

Re: Setup xterm to use TrueType Fonts in .Xdefaults or .Xresources

2011-02-20 Thread Joe Riel
On Sun, 20 Feb 2011 18:06:56 +0100 Csanyi Pal wrote: > Csanyi Pal writes: > > > Lines that I tried to use for this setup in .Xdefaults doesn't works > > when I log out/in into X Window system, but only works when I run > > the command 'xrdb -merge .Xdefaul

Re: Setup xterm to use TrueType Fonts in .Xdefaults or .Xresources

2011-02-20 Thread Csanyi Pal
Csanyi Pal writes: > Lines that I tried to use for this setup in .Xdefaults doesn't works > when I log out/in into X Window system, but only works when I run the > command 'xrdb -merge .Xdefaults': > > xterm*geometry: 90x40 > xterm*renderFont: default &g

Setup xterm to use TrueType Fonts in .Xdefaults

2011-02-20 Thread Csanyi Pal
Hi, I'm trying to setup in .Xdefaults for xterm to use TrueType Fonts so I don't must use every time the 'control' key and pointer button three to set this up in the VT Fonts menu. I want also to setup the geometry for xterm and enable blinking cursor too. Lines that I t

Re: xterm .Xdefaults & font size

2007-09-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
Pál Csányi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I edit the .Xdefaults : > xterm.*faceName: -biznet-fixed-*-*-*-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-* xterm.*font: -biznet-fixed-*-*-*-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-* (the package description for biznet font says it is a bitmap font) -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-is

Re: xterm .Xdefaults & font size

2007-09-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
Pál Csányi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I edit the .Xdefaults : > xterm.*faceName: -biznet-fixed-*-*-*-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-* xterm.*font: -biznet-fixed-*-*-*-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-* (the package description for biznet font says it is a bitmap font) -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-is

Re: xterm .Xdefaults & font size

2007-09-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
Pál Csányi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I edit the .Xdefaults : > xterm.*faceName: -biznet-fixed-*-*-*-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-* xterm.*font: -biznet-fixed-*-*-*-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-* (the package description for biznet font says it is a bitmap font) -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-is

Re: xterm .Xdefaults & font size

2007-09-29 Thread Thomas Dickey
Pál Csányi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I edit the .Xdefaults : > xterm.*faceName: -biznet-fixed-*-*-*-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-* xterm.*font: -biznet-fixed-*-*-*-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-* (the package description for biznet font says it is a bitmap font) -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-is

Re: xterm .Xdefaults & font size

2007-09-28 Thread Pál Csányi
2007/9/28, Neil Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >> On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:43:38PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote: > > > >> >Where can I pass the -fn argument to xterm to set up font size, using > > > >> >dwm? > > > >> > &g

Re: xterm .Xdefaults & font size

2007-09-28 Thread Pál Csányi
> > > >Where can I pass the -fn argument to xterm to set up font size, > > > >using dwm? > > > > > > You can assign you xterm properties in .Xdefaults: > > > > > > # fonts > > > xterm*faceName: Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:style=Bold

Re: xterm .Xdefaults & font size

2007-09-28 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
at 10:43:38PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote: > > >> >Where can I pass the -fn argument to xterm to set up font size, using > > >> >dwm? > > >> > > >> You can assign you xterm properties in .Xdefaults: > > >> > > >> # fonts

Re: xterm .Xdefaults & font size

2007-09-28 Thread Liam O'Toole
t; > >using dwm? > > > > You can assign you xterm properties in .Xdefaults: > > > > # fonts > > xterm*faceName: Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:style=Bold > > I edit the .Xdefaults : > xterm.*faceName: -biznet-fixed-*-*-*-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-* > > run xterm

Re: xterm .Xdefaults & font size

2007-09-28 Thread Pál Csányi
gument to xterm to set up font size, using dwm? > >> > >> You can assign you xterm properties in .Xdefaults: > >> > >> # fonts > >> xterm*faceName: Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:style=Bold > > > > I edit the .Xdefaults : > > xterm.*faceN

Re: xterm .Xdefaults & font size

2007-09-28 Thread Peter Smerdon
"Pál Csányi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 2007/9/28, Neil Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:43:38PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote: >> >Where can I pass the -fn argument to xterm to set up font size, using dwm? >> >&g

xterm .Xdefaults & font size

2007-09-28 Thread Pál Csányi
2007/9/28, Neil Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 10:43:38PM +0200, Pál Csányi wrote: > >Where can I pass the -fn argument to xterm to set up font size, using dwm? > > You can assign you xterm properties in .Xdefaults: > > # fonts > xterm

Re: Xdefaults versus Xresources (Re: Help!)

2005-09-12 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 11:37:35AM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > Sorry this posting was not the most accurate of references. I just > flung it out from faded memory. > > Bob For me it has been great. Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Xdefaults versus Xresources (Re: Help!)

2005-09-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > Speaking of which, whats the difference between .Xdefaults and > .Xresources? I have had to copy settings from .Xdefaults to > .Xresources because it was not working, even after loging out and > back. The .Xdefaults file is the old way of doing resources. T

Re: Key Mapping: .Xdefaults -- translataions

2004-09-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a trick to unbind those mappings when vim starts and also > restore them when vim exits back to mutt? Probably not. Why not just change the translations to send up/down arrow controls? -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invi

Key Mapping: .Xdefaults -- translataions

2004-09-01 Thread Bill Moseley
I've got this in my .Xdefaults: mutt.vt100.translations: #override \n\ None: string(<<) \n\ None: string(>>) \n which generates << and >> from my mouse scroll wheel. Then in .muttrc I have: bind pager < previous-line bin

Icewm Mozilla Fonts .Xdefaults

2004-08-27 Thread Josef Oswald
As the Subject-line says, I am using Icewm and Mozilla as my Browser. In the _old_ days while I was still using Netscape I could change the fonts for Netscape in .Xdefault ( or .Xresources) with a entry like this: Netscape*toolBar*fontList:-Adobe-Helvetica-Medium-R-Normal--10-100-75-75-P-56-ISO

Re: ~/.Xdefaults

2004-06-22 Thread Marco Paganini
xrdb -merge .Xdefaults ? Regards, Paga On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 09:16:23AM +0200, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > > Why doesn't X read ~/.Xdefaults? It reads ~/.Xdefaults-miallen where > > miallen is my username but why is the username necessary when it's already > > sp

Re: ~/.Xdefaults

2004-06-22 Thread Benedict Verheyen
> On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 19:30:23 -0400 (EDT), Michael B Allen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Mike > > How are you starting X? Via X, startx, a display manager.. etc. > > -- > Jon Dowland I'm starting X via the startx command. Benedict -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Re: ~/.Xdefaults

2004-06-22 Thread Jon Dowland
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 19:30:23 -0400 (EDT), Michael B Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why doesn't X read ~/.Xdefaults? It reads ~/.Xdefaults-miallen where > miallen is my username but why is the username necessary when it's already > specific to me through my h

Re: ~/.Xdefaults

2004-06-22 Thread Benedict Verheyen
> Why doesn't X read ~/.Xdefaults? It reads ~/.Xdefaults-miallen where > miallen is my username but why is the username necessary when it's already > specific to me through my home directory? It's just odd. > > Mike It does read it on my system. Did you restart X to

~/.Xdefaults

2004-06-21 Thread Michael B Allen
Why doesn't X read ~/.Xdefaults? It reads ~/.Xdefaults-miallen where miallen is my username but why is the username necessary when it's already specific to me through my home directory? It's just odd. Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: gnome-session ignores .Xdefaults

2004-04-23 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Tom Vier: > for some reason gnome-session doesn't read .Xdefaults. so all my rxvt, > emacs, etc settings are lost. a black on white emacs is lame. windowmaker > works fine (which is what i've been using for years). See whether .xsession or .xinitrc sources

gnome-session ignores .Xdefaults

2004-04-23 Thread Tom Vier
for some reason gnome-session doesn't read .Xdefaults. so all my rxvt, emacs, etc settings are lost. a black on white emacs is lame. windowmaker works fine (which is what i've been using for years). -- Tom Vier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> DSA Key ID 0x15741ECE -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Help with .Xdefaults

2004-03-10 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 09 Mar 2004, Bill Moseley wrote: > Where are the xterm resources defined? > > I'm using icewm and I have my mail icon run: > >xterm -e mutt > > Now, I want to make my mutt sessions show up on all desktops (like I do > with gkrellm). But the class and name resources are set as > > [snip

Re: Help with .Xdefaults

2004-03-09 Thread Michael D Schleif
; with gkrellm). But the class and name resources are set as > > WM_CLASS(STRING) = "xterm", "XTerm" > > My first attempt was to use -class: > >xterm -class mutt -e mutt > > but then colors were off in the xterm window. I have an .Xdefaults fil

Help with .Xdefaults

2004-03-09 Thread Bill Moseley
ot; My first attempt was to use -class: xterm -class mutt -e mutt but then colors were off in the xterm window. I have an .Xdefaults file but only one resource defined (to make my xterm window bigger). So I'm wondering where the xterm default resources are defined. I'm now using x

Re: Xresources & Xdefaults documentation

2003-11-28 Thread David Z Maze
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I picked up on most of the syntax, but there are a few points, such > as it appears that using XTerm. affects all exterms even if they > were called through a link (x-terminal-emulator for example) while > xterm. affects only when called as xterm or wha

Re: Xresources & Xdefaults documentation

2003-11-27 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 05:58:49AM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Sat, Nov 22, 2003 at 12:39:55AM +0200, Micha Feigin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Can someone recomend so documentation about Xresources & Xdefaults. > > I found some examples floating around but the exa

Re: Xresources & Xdefaults documentation

2003-11-27 Thread Paul Morgan
Karsten M. Self wrote I picked up a copy of O'Reilly's _X Window System User's Guide_ some years ago. /me thinks. Sheesh. Eight years already Hey, I wrote my first program on an ICT Sirius in 1968, so no sympathy from me. I have, however, discovered two things: - if one is obsessed wit

Re: Xresources & Xdefaults documentation

2003-11-27 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Nov 22, 2003 at 12:39:55AM +0200, Micha Feigin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Can someone recomend so documentation about Xresources & Xdefaults. > I found some examples floating around but the exact syntax eludes me. > I tried googling, looking in the HOWTO directory and a

Re: Xresources & Xdefaults documentation

2003-11-26 Thread Alf Werder
On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 23:39, Micha Feigin wrote: > Can someone recomend so documentation about Xresources & Xdefaults. > I found some examples floating around but the exact syntax eludes me. > I tried googling, looking in the HOWTO directory and apropos but it > seems like I am

Xresources & Xdefaults documentation

2003-11-26 Thread Micha Feigin
Can someone recomend so documentation about Xresources & Xdefaults. I found some examples floating around but the exact syntax eludes me. I tried googling, looking in the HOWTO directory and apropos but it seems like I am not finding the right document. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Re: ~/.Xdefaults misbehaviour ?!?!

2003-07-28 Thread Michael D. Schleif
There is *no* difference in output of appres while scrolling works and after is stops working. Please, any ideas? Also sprach Michael D. Schleif (Sun 27 Jul 02003 at 10:32:46AM -0500): ># cat ~/.Xdefaults >*charClass:33:48,37:48,45-47:48,64:48 >x

~/.Xdefaults misbehaviour ?!?!

2003-07-27 Thread Michael D. Schleif
# cat ~/.Xdefaults *charClass:33:48,37:48,45-47:48,64:48 xterm*font:9x15 *background: white *foreground: black *scrollKey:true *scrollTtyOutput: false Scrollbar.JumpCursor: true

Re: Scrolling in Netscape 4.x, .Xdefaults.

2002-10-29 Thread David P James
ThanhVu Nguyen was roused into action on 2002-10-29 11:36 and wrote: Hello, I remember I used to be able to put something in .Xdefaults and scroll in Netscape 4.x . I forget what it is. Someone still have those setting on NS 4.x , can you show them to me .. Thanks. I use Galeon mainly but

Re: Scrolling in Netscape 4.x, .Xdefaults

2002-10-29 Thread Levi Waldron
> Hello, I remember I used to be able to put something in .Xdefaults and > scroll in Netscape 4.x . I forget what it is. Someone still have > those setting on NS 4.x , can you show them to me .. Thanks. > I use Galeon mainly but my online class has this quiz taking script that

Scrolling in Netscape 4.x, .Xdefaults.

2002-10-29 Thread ThanhVu Nguyen
Hello, I remember I used to be able to put something in .Xdefaults and scroll in Netscape 4.x . I forget what it is. Someone still have those setting on NS 4.x , can you show them to me .. Thanks. I use Galeon mainly but my online class has this quiz taking script that only works with IE

xmms and .Xdefaults

2002-02-07 Thread Thomas
I want to set up xmms for a kiosk to play music - but I want to limit the functionality quite a lot (so that users can't change options etc.). Does anyone use an xmms skin or Xdefaults file that would remove buttons (except the ones i want of course) or just makes it look more simpl

Re: NEdit & Xdefaults (and maybe KDE)

2001-11-27 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 21:01:08 -0500 "Justin R. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thus spake J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > The various session scripts look for ~/.Xresources, not ~/.Xdefaults. > > mv or ln is your friend. > > That seem

Re: NEdit & Xdefaults (and maybe KDE)

2001-11-27 Thread Justin R. Miller
Thus spake J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > The various session scripts look for ~/.Xresources, not ~/.Xdefaults. > mv or ln is your friend. That seems odd to me that this would have just up and changed. Regardless, I made a symlink, so I'll report once I next login (bun

Re: NEdit & Xdefaults (and maybe KDE)

2001-11-27 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 21:06:46 -0500, Justin R. Miller wrote: > Things work fine if I manually 'xrdb ~/.Xdefaults'. The various session scripts look for ~/.Xresources, not ~/.Xdefaults. mv or ln is your friend. HTH, Ray -- Gartner Group ?!? Never heard of them. What d

NEdit & Xdefaults (and maybe KDE)

2001-11-26 Thread Justin R. Miller
I've had some custom Xdefaults settings for NEdit for like five years now, and as of last week, suddenly they are not being picked up. This was long after the upgrade to the latest NEdit a few weeks ago, and I think it coincided with my upgrade to KDE 2.2.2 (which I use as my desktop enviro

Re: .Xdefaults or .Xsession ( Test-post)

2001-10-12 Thread Josef Oswald
table/testing. You can probably upgrade from progeny to unstable/testing. > I never used progeny, so I don't know if it will work out well. > >> Does Debian use .Xdefaults or Xsession as the X-Configuration file? > Depends on what you mean by X-Configuration file, because they ha

Re: .Xdefaults or .Xsession ( Test-post)

2001-10-11 Thread Dmitriy
ixing progeny and and unstable/testing. You can probably upgrade from progeny to unstable/testing. I never used progeny, so I don't know if it will work out well. > Does Debian use .Xdefaults or Xsession as the X-Configuration file? Depends on what you mean by X-Configuration file, because

.Xdefaults or .Xsession ( Test-post)

2001-10-11 Thread Josef Oswald
Debian use .Xdefaults or Xsession as the X-Configuration file? Did this message make it to the list? Actually this is also a Test-post to see if my News-reader (Gnus) does work properly :-) -- LinuxUser aka Josef Oswald [EMAIL PROTECTED] registered-linux-user # 134.818 at http://counter.li.org

Re: aterm and ~/.Xdefaults

2001-09-10 Thread Rob VanFleet
On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 03:45:44PM -0700, Arno wrote: > > I also tried 'ATerm' in place of 'XTerm', but to no avail. Aterm > > remains the default white background and black foregound. > try 'Aterm', not 'ATerm' (this works for me). Here's a snip from my > ~/.Xresources: > Aterm*background:

Re: aterm and ~/.Xdefaults

2001-09-09 Thread Arno
> I also tried 'ATerm' in place of 'XTerm', but to no avail. Aterm > remains the default white background and black foregound. try 'Aterm', not 'ATerm' (this works for me). Here's a snip from my ~/.Xresources: Aterm*background: black Aterm*foreground: white Aterm*transpare

Re: aterm and ~/.Xdefaults

2001-09-09 Thread ktb
On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 07:19:52PM -0500, Rob VanFleet wrote: > Aterm doesn't seem to want to read my ~/.Xdefaults file even though its > manpage declares it will. > > Before anyone tells me to try ~/.Xresources, I already have, and xterm > reads ~/.Xdefaults just fine. &

aterm and ~/.Xdefaults

2001-09-08 Thread Rob VanFleet
Aterm doesn't seem to want to read my ~/.Xdefaults file even though its manpage declares it will. Before anyone tells me to try ~/.Xresources, I already have, and xterm reads ~/.Xdefaults just fine. All I have in my ~/.Xdefaults is the background and foreground color: XTerm*background:

Re: Customizing Netscape w/.Xresources & .Xdefaults

2001-05-24 Thread ktb
> from the Netscape toolbar. I did this before by altering it when loading > with .Xdefaults & .Xresources. I also had a nice FIND button that > searched the current page. I have been unable to locate the web pages > that have this info. If anyone recalls it's location please fo

Re: Customizing Netscape w/.Xresources & .Xdefaults

2001-05-24 Thread matlads
On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 08:36:11AM -0500, John Foster wrote: > A couple of years ago I asked this question and received a reply that > answered it. I need to ask again due to a recent destruction of all of > my systems including the archives. I want to remove the "SHOP" button > from the Netscape t

Customizing Netscape w/.Xresources & .Xdefaults

2001-05-24 Thread John Foster
ading with .Xdefaults & .Xresources. I also had a nice FIND button that searched the current page. I have been unable to locate the web pages that have this info. If anyone recalls it's location please forward. I did search the Debian mailing list archives very thoroughly. Thanks John

Re: ~/.Xdefaults

2001-05-19 Thread Karsten M. Self
ations in it. I assumed that with a name like > > .Xdefaults, it would load the default values when the X-Server started, > > but > > apparently not. > > > > It seems that to get this file read into the system I have to go to a > > terminal and type; > > &

Re: ~/.Xdefaults

2001-05-18 Thread Keith O'Connell
Brian, > > It seems that to get this file read into the system I have to go to a > > terminal and type; > > "xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults" > Debian uses the file ~/.Xresources for your personal modifications. Solved the problem - Thank you, but you say &qu

Re: ~/.Xdefaults

2001-05-18 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 11:50:47AM +0100, Keith O'Connell wrote: > Hi, > > I have not until recently had cause to use this file, but I put some > Netscape modifications in it. I assumed that with a name like > .Xdefaults, it would load the default values when the X-S

~/.Xdefaults

2001-05-18 Thread Keith O'Connell
Hi, I have not until recently had cause to use this file, but I put some Netscape modifications in it. I assumed that with a name like .Xdefaults, it would load the default values when the X-Server started, but apparently not. It seems that to get this file read into the system I have to go to

.Xdefaults downloading problem

2001-04-19 Thread alephtnull
Hi All, I have a logitech first wheel mouse and I can scroll but cannot download files. I used to be able to do that with shift+click now I am unable to. this is what my .Xdefaults look like this: -- Sent through GMX FreeMail - http://www.gmx.net!## NETSCAPE Netscape*drawingArea.translations

Re: .Xdefaults not read?

2001-03-12 Thread Martin Fluch
> I have set a .Xdefaults file in my home dir.However it seems to me it > does not get read, should I set what I need in a different file? Rename it to .Xresources ... Martin

.Xdefaults not read?

2001-03-12 Thread Daniel de los Reyes
I have set a .Xdefaults file in my home dir.However it seems to me it does not get read, should I set what I need in a different file? -- __ Daniel de los Reyes S2-Selling Soluciones Valencia Spain e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Powered by Debian GNU-Linux 2.2r2 __

Re: .Xdefaults problem

2001-01-25 Thread Justin B Rye
Torben Korte wrote: > in the ~/.Xdefaults file i have put some thinks for xemacs but the file > isn't read on startup? Did I get the wrong file or the wrong place for > the file? Thanks ~/.Xresources -- Justin B Rye - writing from but not for Datacash Ltd

.Xdefaults problem

2001-01-25 Thread Torben Korte
in the ~/.Xdefaults file i have put some thinks for xemacs but the file isn't read on startup? Did I get the wrong file or the wrong place for the file? Thanks -- cu Torben Korte [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: wterm and .Xdefaults

2001-01-17 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 05:23:57PM +, Jools Smyth wrote: > today i upgraded some packages (following stable/unstable) i think a > new version of wterm was installed. problem is, it is no longer > following my settings for wterm in my .Xdefaults file. any ideas? rename .Xde

wterm and .Xdefaults

2001-01-17 Thread Jools Smyth
today i upgraded some packages (following stable/unstable) i think a new version of wterm was installed. problem is, it is no longer following my settings for wterm in my .Xdefaults file. any ideas? regards buzz

Re: Is X using Xdefaults?

2000-12-22 Thread Marco Herrn
I have a similar problem. I wrote some lines in ~/.Xdefaults to activate the wheel of my mouse. For programs like xterm or nedit it worked. But not for netscape. I thought that it was my mistake. But I don't know. Here's what I have in my ~/.Xdefaults for netscape:

Re: Is X using Xdefaults?

2000-12-21 Thread Defresne Sylvain
Hello * Cameron Matheson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hey, > > I was just wondering how I would test to make sure that X is reading > my ~/.Xdefaults file. I set it up so that netscape should have scroll > mouse support, but it hasn't changed anything. startx don&#x

Is X using Xdefaults?

2000-12-21 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey,   I was just wondering how I would test to make sure that X is reading my ~/.Xdefaults file.  I set it up so that netscape should have scroll mouse support, but it hasn't changed anything.   Thanks, Cameron Matheson

Re: Xdefaults being ignored?

2000-12-07 Thread Juergen Fiedler
Both methods (renaming .Xdefaults to .Xresources or using xrdb) worked equally well. Finally, I can have my xterm black on white. Why did I want to do that again? Thanks so much! j On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 11:09:15PM -0500, Chris Gray wrote: > >>>>> Brian Potkin writes: >

Re: Xdefaults being ignored?

2000-12-06 Thread Chris Gray
>>>>> Brian Potkin writes: bp> On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 02:09:36PM -0500, Juergen Fiedler bp> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have the weirdest problem: Whatever I enter into my >>> ~/.Xdefaults seems to be ignored e

Re: Xdefaults being ignored?

2000-12-06 Thread Brian Potkin
On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 02:09:36PM -0500, Juergen Fiedler wrote: > Hi, > > I have the weirdest problem: Whatever I enter into my ~/.Xdefaults > seems to be ignored entirely. I tried to make my mouse wheel work > with netscape; pasted the relevant lines from > http://www-sop.in

Xdefaults being ignored?

2000-12-06 Thread Juergen Fiedler
Hi, I have the weirdest problem: Whatever I enter into my ~/.Xdefaults seems to be ignored entirely. I tried to make my mouse wheel work with netscape; pasted the relevant lines from http://www-sop.inria.fr/koala/colas/mouse-wheel-scroll/ to ~/.Xdefaults - nothing. I edited (for test purposes

Thanks Mozilla commens-Q: Customize with .XdefaULTS?

2000-10-28 Thread Jonathan Gift
Hi, There's no man pages on Mozilla and was wondering if I can customize the look through the .Xdefaults like my other apps? And would the commands be: Mozilla*foreground: DarkBlue Style? Thanks, Jonathan

Re: Why isn't .Xdefaults read?

2000-09-30 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, Sep 30, 2000 at 08:50:56PM +0200, Preben Randhol wrote: > Why do I have to run xrdb .Xdefaults manually when I start X ? Rename .Xdefaults to .Xresources and you won't. -- /bin/sh ~/.signature: Command not found

Why isn't .Xdefaults read?

2000-09-30 Thread Preben Randhol
Why do I have to run xrdb .Xdefaults manually when I start X ? -- Preben Randhol - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.pvv.org/~randhol/ ._. Debian 2.2 |"Don't think about domination, think about freedom, / _,\ Potato | it doesn't dominate." - Richard M. Stallman|

Re: ?? .Xdefaults ??

2000-09-28 Thread Peter Malewski
Thanks to all who answered. Actually I checked the hole thing with xrdb -merge and then renamed my .Xdefaults to .Xressources. Additionally I learned another command "xrdb". Thanks. Peter -- P.Malewski, Maschplatz 8, 38114 Braunschweig, Tel.: 0531 500965, At work: (MH-Hannover): 051

Re: ?? .Xdefaults ??

2000-09-26 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 09:06:08PM +0200, Peter Malewski wrote: > Some time ago I used a file ".Xdefaults" where things like > > emacs*Background: DarkSlateGray > emacs*Foreground: White > emacs*pointerColor: Orchid > emacs*cursorColor: Orchid > emacs*bitmapIcon:

Re: ?? .Xdefaults ??

2000-09-26 Thread Daniel Reuter
Hello Peter, It should work, if you just rename your old .Xdefaults file into .Xresources (it can also be done to make X read from a directory and have files for all the single applications, but I don't remember how). In fact, the name doesn't really matter. If you want to have reso

?? .Xdefaults ??

2000-09-26 Thread Peter Malewski
Some time ago I used a file ".Xdefaults" where things like emacs*Background: DarkSlateGray emacs*Foreground: White emacs*pointerColor: Orchid emacs*cursorColor: Orchid emacs*bitmapIcon: on etc. stands. I found in the initial .Xsession that the default place is usrresources=$HOME/.Xres

Re: emacs not obeying .Xdefaults, Thank you

2000-07-11 Thread Suresh Kumar. R
Hi, Thanks for the help. I put them in .Xresources and it worked fine Suresh -- Suresh Kumar.R, Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dept of Electronics & Communication College of Engineering, Trivandrum - 695

RE: emacs not obeying .Xdefaults in debian

2000-07-11 Thread Larry Elmore
> From: Suresh Kumar.R [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > When I start emacs in a debian machine, it is not obeying .Xdefaults file > in the home directory. It takes the .Xdefaults file, if it is named as > .Xdefaults-fully.qualified.machine.name > > Whereas, in a Redhat linux mac

Re: emacs not obeying .Xdefaults in debian

2000-07-11 Thread David Wright
Quoting Suresh Kumar.R ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > When I start emacs in a debian machine, it is not obeying .Xdefaults file > in the home directory. It takes the .Xdefaults file, if it is named as > .Xdefaults-fully.qualified.machine.name > > Whereas, in a Redhat linux machine, emacs

Re: emacs not obeying .Xdefaults in debian

2000-07-11 Thread Chanop Silpa-Anan
Once upon a time, I heard Suresh Kumar.R say > Hi, > > When I start emacs in a debian machine, it is not obeying .Xdefaults file > in the home directory. It takes the .Xdefaults file, if it is named as > .Xdefaults-fully.qualified.machine.name > > Whereas, in a Redhat linux

emacs not obeying .Xdefaults in debian

2000-07-11 Thread Suresh Kumar.R
Hi, When I start emacs in a debian machine, it is not obeying .Xdefaults file in the home directory. It takes the .Xdefaults file, if it is named as .Xdefaults-fully.qualified.machine.name Whereas, in a Redhat linux machine, emacs obeys the plain .Xdefaults. Any solutions to use .Xdefaults

Solved: Need help w/proper syntax for Netscape in .Xdefaults

2000-06-12 Thread John Foster
Thanks everybody, all of the help was very useful! I determined that the real issue was the editor that I was using, as I had already done what most of you had suggested. I switched to CoolEdit and did away with all of the word wrap crap and that solved the problem. I am now on to exploring these n

Re: Need help w/proper syntax for Netscape in .Xdefaults

2000-06-12 Thread kmself
On Mon, Jun 12, 2000 at 02:35:23AM -0500, John Foster wrote: > netscape*Navagation ToolBar.Shop.isEnabled:false > below is my pieced together file to control netscape. I have found the > all of the colors seem OK but the real reason that I want to get this > correct is to get rid of the Shop butt

Re: Need help w/proper syntax for Netscape in .Xdefaults

2000-06-12 Thread ktb
John Foster wrote: > > netscape*Navagation ToolBar.Shop.isEnabled:false > below is my pieced together file to control netscape. I have found the > all of the colors seem OK but the real reason that I want to get this > correct is to get rid of the Shop button and add a search button. I have > had

Need help w/proper syntax for Netscape in .Xdefaults

2000-06-12 Thread John Foster
netscape*Navagation ToolBar.Shop.isEnabled:false below is my pieced together file to control netscape. I have found the all of the colors seem OK but the real reason that I want to get this correct is to get rid of the Shop button and add a search button. I have had no luck and none of the example

Re: Where is Xdefaults? (new to X tweaking)

2000-06-09 Thread Shaul Karl
> John Foster wrote: > > > > Vitux wrote: > > > > > > Hi debs > > > I thought .Xdefaults was supposed to be in /etc/X11/yadayada, > > > but I can't seem to locate it. Do I make this file myself? (I > > > *am* using the -a o

Re: Where is Xdefaults? (new to X tweaking)

2000-06-08 Thread Vitux
John Foster wrote: > > Vitux wrote: > > > > Hi debs > > I thought .Xdefaults was supposed to be in /etc/X11/yadayada, > > but I can't seem to locate it. Do I make this file myself? (I > > *am* using the -a option with ls...) > > Running potato, 2

Re: Where is Xdefaults? (new to X tweaking)

2000-06-07 Thread John Foster
Vitux wrote: > > Hi debs > I thought .Xdefaults was supposed to be in /etc/X11/yadayada, > but I can't seem to locate it. Do I make this file myself? (I > *am* using the -a option with ls...) > Running potato, 2.2.14, Afterstep or

Re: Where is Xdefaults? (new to X tweaking)

2000-06-07 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 21:39:11 +0200, Vitux wrote: > I thought .Xdefaults was supposed to be in /etc/X11/yadayada, per-program system-wide X resources can be found in /etc/X11/Xresources/ HTH, Ray -- Cyberspace, a final frontier. These are the voyages of my messages, on a lightspeed miss

Where is Xdefaults? (new to X tweaking)

2000-06-07 Thread Vitux
Hi debs I thought .Xdefaults was supposed to be in /etc/X11/yadayada, but I can't seem to locate it. Do I make this file myself? (I *am* using the -a option with ls...) Running potato, 2.2.14, Afterstep or fvwm. Regards Vitux -- "I'm not a crook" Richard Nixon Debian GNU/L

Status of .Xdefaults and app-defaults

2000-04-05 Thread Egbert Bouwman
When, in X, are the resources files ~/.Xdefaults and those in /usr/X11R6lib/X11/app-defaults used, and when are they not used ? >From the O'Reilly book 'X User Tools',page 385/6 I understand: if you use xrdb, no application will look anymore in .Xdefaults . I don't think

Re: Emacs and ~/.Xdefaults

2000-01-24 Thread Big Gaute
Christian Lynbech on satellite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am no expert on X11 ressources, but here is a few ideas. Beware that > this is based on a mental image I have built for myself which may have > anywhere between 0 and 100 % resemblance to reality. > > First note that X11 distinguishes

Re: Emacs and ~/.Xdefaults

2000-01-24 Thread Eric G . Miller
You're on target. Here's a sample of my ~/.Xresources copied from the sample Xdefaults that comes with Xemacs. Emacs.default.attributeBackground: white Emacs.default.attributeForeground: black The default Debian setup wants it named .Xresources (as opposed to

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