Chris wrote:
> Korey O'Dell wrote:
> >
> > I know this probably isn't the most appropriate group to post this to,
> > so apologies.
> >
> > I run emacs within x (16 bpp) I recently reinstalled RH 6.0 on my
> > ultra5.
> >
> > The first time I fired up emacs, I got a nice green background, wheat
> > foreground emacs session.
> > Now, I get a white bg, black fg session. Yuck. I tried the emacs -bg
> > <color> -fg <color> options and these work but the text's background
> > color remains white, which is terrible on the eyeballs!
> >
> > I might have twiddled with the font settings in KDE, I restored these to
> > default though.
> >
> > Any ideas? I have been all over the net looking for solutions.
> >
>
> I have a feeling that KDE does something `clever' with the basic X resource
> options for toolkits like Athena and Motif. Whenever I've tried KDE out,
> my Motif and Athena apps take on a slightly different look. If this is what's
> happening, then KDE is probably overriding the X resources for emacs. The
> best place to confirm this would be a reasonably clued up KDE mailing list -
> probably the developer one.
>
> Chris
> --
> IT Contractor
> Elsevier Sciences UK
I have resolved this, thanks Chris for the valuable help! After taking Chris's
info, I prodded into ~/.kde/share/config/kcmdisplayrc and found:
useResourceManager=true
I changed this to false all works normally again.
Thanks again.
Korey
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