From: rustom <rustompmody@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs not finding Xdefaults
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 19:54:52 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <270f3bf5-054b-4cb7-a612-d387e20c72f6@e23g2000prf.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: acac0105-17b7-4730-b96b-5f6fa574ae6e@s12g2000prg.googlegroups.com
> On Nov 29, 1:07 am, James Cloos <cl...@jhcloos.com> wrote:
>
> > I usually keep a symlink ~/.Xdefaults-$(hostname) pointing to .Xdefaults
> > to make management easier.
>
On Nov 29, 7:13 pm, rustom <rustompm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Well I can do that....
> ... the next time I have a similar problem I'll try this.
Well the problem recurred and I tried this but this did not work.
What worked was a. xrdb < .Xdefaults followed by reboot (logout not
enough)
What triggered? Dunno but I think it was having one system firefox
(iceape actually) interleaved with the newest firefox 3 alpha5.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-07 3:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-28 14:10 emacs not finding Xdefaults rustom
2007-11-28 15:00 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.4248.1196262037.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-11-28 15:42 ` rustom
2007-11-28 20:07 ` James Cloos
[not found] ` <mailman.4270.1196280526.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-11-29 14:13 ` rustom
2007-12-07 3:54 ` rustom [this message]
2007-12-07 9:25 ` Peter Dyballa
2007-12-07 17:11 ` reader
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