From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juhapekka Tolvanen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: xrdb -merge $HOME/.Xdefaults Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2004 12:47:47 +0200 Organization: What?+ Me organized?+ Never!1 Message-ID: <87zn1vuucs.fsf@heresy.ainola.jyu.fi> References: Reply-To: SNAFU.juhtolv@iki.fi.FUBAR.invalid NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1099738932 13552 80.91.229.6 (6 Nov 2004 11:02:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2004 11:02:12 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 06 12:02:03 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CQOKZ-0001wF-00 for ; Sat, 06 Nov 2004 12:02:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CQOSn-0007hZ-R5 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 06 Nov 2004 06:10:33 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!news2.telebyte.nl!border2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news2.euro.net!fi.sn.net!newsfeed2.fi.sn.net!newsfeed.kolumbus.fi!mordred!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 21 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: heresy.ainola.jyu.fi Original-X-Trace: mordred.cc.jyu.fi 1099738046 26772 130.234.191.114 (6 Nov 2004 10:47:26 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@cc.jyu.fi Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2004 10:47:26 +0000 (UTC) X-User-Agent-URL: http://www.gnus.org/ User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:wFobbUdOxGGTpmM5sKk6lIjsEFk= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:126395 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:21784 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:21784 JS writes: > I have to enter this each time before running emacs to make the > changes in my .Xdefault have effect in emacs. Is there someway to make > the settings in .Xdefault have permanent effect?? cd $HOME ln -s .Xdefaults .Xresources ln -s .Xdefaults .xresources X-servers reads either ~/.Xdefaults or ~/.Xresources depending on how you started it (via startx or xdm). -- Juhapekka "naula" Tolvanen * * http colon slash slash iki dot fi slash juhtolv "kummaan paikkaan itsesi karkotit, syyttä syyllisten seuduille. raskaisiin taloihin pesit, kirkuviin huoneisiin. mitä ne sinulle tekevät siellä? kuka on raapinut nimesi pois, nimesi, kasvosi, mielesi oivat palvelemaan konetta?" CMX