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Date:      Wed, 26 Mar 1997 20:53:56 +0100
From:      Lars Koeller <Lars_Koeller@odie.physik2.uni-rostock.de>
To:        "K. Marsh" <durang@u.washington.edu>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: colorls working with xterm! 
Message-ID:  <199703261953.UAA27973@odie.physik2.uni-rostock.de>
In-Reply-To: durang's message of Wed, 26 Mar 1997 11:01:38 -0800. <Pine.A41.3.95b.970326105801.23410A-100000@goodall.u.washington.edu> 

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Hi!

In reply to "K. Marsh" who wrote:
 
 > I finally got colorls working with the regular xterm!
 > 
 > I did a lot of tinkering, but as far as I can tell, the one that made it
 > all possible was when I appended
 > 
 > /usr/local/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm-color
 > 
 > to
 > 
 > /usr/local/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm
 > 
 > and then removed the linke #include "XTerm"  (This is key.)
 > 
 > I restarted X and voila!  colors!
 > 
 > There is probably a more elegant fix, but this works!

This file should be automatically loaded, if the *customaziation: -color is in 
your xrdb database, as mentioned before. Perhaps there are some problems 
(missing files, permissions) when X is started up.

Lars

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