Configuring FC13

2010-07-20 Thread Alex
Hi, I've just installed FC13 and have a few general questions. - Configuring xterm: How can I configure the colors and fonts on an xterm? Do I still have to use xfontsel, etc, or is there a more modern way? - Google Desktop: I've downloaded and installed the Google desktop RPM, but it seems to o

Re: Configuring FC13

2010-07-20 Thread JD
On 07/20/2010 11:08 AM, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I've just installed FC13 and have a few general questions. > > - Configuring xterm: How can I configure the colors and fonts on an > xterm? Do I still have to use xfontsel, etc, or is there a more modern > way? > > - Google Desktop: I've downloaded an

Re: Configuring FC13

2010-07-20 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 20/07/10 14:32, JD wrote: >On 07/20/2010 11:08 AM, Alex wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I've just installed FC13 and have a few general questions. >> >> - Configuring xterm: How can I configure the colors and fonts on an >> xterm? Do I still have to use xfontsel, etc, or is there a more modern >>

Re: Configuring FC13

2010-07-20 Thread Alex
>> Be a bit more specific. Whar colors do you wish to change. >> >> The font color can be set like this: >> >> xterm -bg black -fg yellow other args Yes, I'd like to configure things like backgound color, default font, position of the scrollbar, etc. Maybe someone has a .Xdefaults or .xte

Re: Configuring FC13

2010-07-20 Thread JD
On 07/20/2010 01:11 PM, Alex wrote: >>> Be a bit more specific. Whar colors do you wish to change. >>> >>> The font color can be set like this: >>> >>> xterm -bg black -fg yellow other args > Yes, I'd like to configure things like backgound color, default font, > position of the scrollbar

Re: Configuring FC13

2010-07-20 Thread Kevin J. Cummings
On 07/20/2010 04:11 PM, Alex wrote: > Maybe someone has a .Xdefaults or .xtermrc they've customized and > think would be helpful? OK, you asked, here are some snippets from my *OLD* .Xdefaults file that I think might be relevant. I started this file back when it was X11R3, and used it in R4 as we

Re: Configuring FC13

2010-07-20 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 3:11 PM, Alex wrote: > > > From an xterm Edit > Preferences will get you a menu. At l;east it > >does with my XFCE desktop. > > No such capability with the default GNOME xterm, apparently. > There's no such thing as GNOME xterm. The GNOME Terminal application is