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: > > bp> On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 02:09:36PM -0500, Juergen Fiedler > bp> wrote: [...] > bp> Try creating the file ~/.Xresources instead. I think this is > bp> used by X on Debian rather than ~/.Xdefaults. > > If that doesn't work, you might need to put the line > > xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults > > in your ~/.xsession. [...]