On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 03:58:57AM -0400, Zippo wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Jun 2003 09:11:37 +0200
> Jaroslav Vozab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > On Tuesday 03 June 2003 09:01, Zippo wrote:
> > > hello, i am useing XF86-4.3.0, and my terminal background is white. WHITE i
> > > say. it makes it rather hard to see anything other then black test. I was
> > > hopeing that someone could tell me how to set the background to black and
> > > the text to white. I would be most greatful. Zippo
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> > xterm -bg black -fg white
> > 
> > Jaroslav
> 
> Indeed that does work, but i want it to be a perminate chage, not haveing to type 
> that every time. Isn't there a XTerm config file other then XTerm-color. I could 
> just set that?

You probably want to create a ~/.Xresources file to handle that.  "man
X" and search for RESOURCES to see what the file should look like; "man
xterm" will tell you the specific resources that you need to set.

Paul

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