rxvt dosn't read .Xdefaults.

David Starks-Browning starksb@ebi.ac.uk
Tue Nov 12 14:13:00 GMT 2002


On Tuesday 12 Nov 02, Fletcher, Bob (GEAE, EB&TS) writes:
> Greetings,
> 	I'm running rxvt 2.7.2 and It's not reading my .Xdefaults

Yes it does, but you need to get the entries right.

> I added these lines to my .Xdefaults  ( Note that bash recognizes how to expand
> ~)
> 
> ~ > cat ~/.Xdefaults
> #
> # rxvts
> #
> rxvt*Background:       black
> rxvt*Foreground:       yellow

Try:

rxvt*background:       black
rxvt*foreground:       yellow

(note lower case)

Regards,
David


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