Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 17:22:43 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Joe Schmoe <non_secure@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how can I make xterm just like the console ? (colors, etc.) Message-ID: <20050524152242.GA19150@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <20050524071012.41498.qmail@web53308.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20050524071012.41498.qmail@web53308.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 12:10:12AM -0700, Joe Schmoe wrote:
>=20
> Can someone tell me what configuration I need to make
> the colors (and as much other behavior as possible) in
> xterm identical to the normal FreeBSD console ?
Edit the file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm-color-static, and
change=20
! Uncomment this for "white" text on a dark background.
!*VT100*foreground: gray90
!*VT100*background: black
to=20
! Uncomment this for "white" text on a dark background.
*VT100*foreground: gray90
*VT100*background: black
Beware that these might be changed next time you update Xorg. So as an
alternative, you can create a file ~/.Xresources, and put these two
lines in it.
HTH,=20
Roland
--=20
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