Rich,

WHow about writing a wrapper to dtterm like

/usr/dt/bin/dtterm -xrm "*background:    black" -xrm "*foreground: red"

-Ghee

Rich Teer wrote:
> A couple of weeks ago I posted about the problems I've been
> having trying to run VirtualBox.  Lats night I installed b84
> but the problem persisted, so I dug a bit deeper.
>
> After a lot of experimentation, I discovered that this line
> in my .Xdefaults was the culprit:
>
>       *background:    black
>
> I use this make sure the background of my dtterms is black (I
> use green on black); using the --bg=black (or similar) makes
> the background of the scrollbar black too, which I don't want.
> (Removing that line enables VirtualBox to work, but my dtterm
> terminals have a white background.  Yuck!)
>
> I tried changing that line to
>
>       Dtterm*background:    black
>
> But that didn't work.  Neither did
>
>       Dtterm*dtTermView*background:   black
>
> Any ideas on how to solve this?  (Moving to gnome-terminal isn't
> an option for me until certain things are fixed, like scrolling
> working the same as dtterm, and getting a font that looks the
> same as I use in dtterm.)
>
> TIA,
>
>   


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