On Mon 27 Jan 2020 at 14:34:14 (-0000), Curt wrote: > On 2020-01-27, Nate Bargmann <n...@n0nb.us> wrote: > > > > At this point, I think you need to find any file on your system that has > > the Emacs X resources that xrdb showed and comment them out. > > > > As perhaps an unhelpful and not necessarily related data point, there > exists a bug report concerning Xresources and Emacs 24.4, the insect > consisting of the former remaining unread or "unrespected" (which may > not be a word) in the Mate desktop environment when using the latter. > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=770781 > > https://superuser.com/questions/1351751/xresources-not-loaded-under-mate-desktop > > (Set the active attribute to false under > 'org.mate.SettingsDaemon.plugins.xrdb' with dconf-editor?)
It's not clear to me whether "my Xresources" means the dotfile in $HOME, or something else. In the case of the former, the OP wrote that they had no ~/.Xresources, so not reading it wouldn't matter. Cheers, David.
