Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2000 13:07:52 -0400 From: bentley <bentley3@mediaone.net> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: xterm editing & recompiling... Message-ID: <39BA6E67.EF164CBE@mediaone.net>
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is this the right place to write in a question for a recompile of xterm? i don't know anything about unix...i only know that the xterm/s white back ground is irritating my eyes. and i don't want to keep typing in 1 ) [xterm -bg grey -fg black] i know that under 1) usr/ports/x11/xtermset there are files that would let me possibly edit the source code & reompile this program with the desired effects mentioned above. am i in the right area? & it shouldn't be hard right? i just have to look for that line of code in the source code? goal here is: 1) just the directory (and location of it) so i can get there. 2) how exactly (basic terms) does a newbie with no experience in editing / scripting / coding make make this work? i don't need detailed ideas or anything. ... i mean...which editor. basically. because then i would just save it, & recompile. i imagine. hodgepodge To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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