On 3/30/06, Ben Arthur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i installed apple's X11, and then fink to get octave. now i'm trying > to customize my xterm window by adding stuff to .Xdefaults and > .Xresources and it's not working. for some reason when i start X11 > it's not reading these files. i know the files work by themselves, > b/c i can do a "xrdb -merge .Xresources" manually on the command > line and get the desired results. the default xinitrc file in > /etc/X11/xinit supposedly does just that, as there is an identical > line in there, but for some reason it just doesn't happen. any ideas > as to why the default xinitrc file wouldn't execute? >
Do you have your own .xinitrc? That will prevent the system's from being used. -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink Documenter [Day Job] Levitated Dipole Experiment http://psfcwww2.psfc.mit.edu/ldx/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0944&bid$1720&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
