On Sun, Mar 14, 1999 at 02:08:29PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm using KDE 1.1 & Debian 2.1 (slink): > > I want my xterms to be yellow on black, and use a geometry that I choose: > Here's my /etc/X11/Xresources/xterm file: > > XTerm*background: black > XTerm*foreground: yellow > XTerm*geometry: 69x28 > > Any way I open up an Xterm window, it displays full screen in black on white. > Why isn't it reading my resources file?
Have you restarted X? I did that this morning to get X to read a Xresources file I was making. And do you have a ~/.Xresources file? I believe settings in there will override settings in the system-wide Xresources file. HTH, James
