From: Chris McMahan <first_initiallastname@one.dot.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Problem with customizing the way emacs looks
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 14:33:09 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u7imtdrmi.fsf@one.dot.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.877.1189792356.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Could it be that a site startup file or your own .emacs is overriding
the .Xresources setting?
- Chris
dxs <shkatov@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I'm running emacs 21.4.1 on ubuntu.
>
> Previously, I was using Fedora. I made quite a few customizations of how
> emacs looks through .Xresources and .Xdefaults files. Now, I just copied my
> "old" .Xresources and .Xdefaults into my home directory on ubuntu and a very
> strange thing happens:
>
> when I start emacs up, for a splitting second it looks as prescribed in
> .Xresources and .Xdefaults, but then it immediately changes to look as it
> did before I changed .Xresources and .Xdefaults.
>
> Why this strange behaviour and how to fix it?
>
> Thanks a million,
> Dmitry.
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2007-09-14 18:33 ` Chris McMahan [this message]
2007-09-14 18:44 ` Problem with customizing the way emacs looks Maarten Bergvelt
2007-11-05 20:43 ` xijinshen
2007-09-14 15:53 dxs
2007-09-14 19:02 ` Peter Dyballa
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