From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 24 15:22:44 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB94A16A41C for ; Tue, 24 May 2005 15:22:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr1.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr1.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 660C843D54 for ; Tue, 24 May 2005 15:22:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from slackbox.xs4all.nl (slackbox.xs4all.nl [213.84.242.160]) by smtp-vbr1.xs4all.nl (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j4OFMh3T047189; Tue, 24 May 2005 17:22:43 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.xs4all.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 03285617A; Tue, 24 May 2005 17:22:43 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 17:22:43 +0200 From: Roland Smith To: Joe Schmoe Message-ID: <20050524152242.GA19150@slackbox.xs4all.nl> Mail-Followup-To: Joe Schmoe , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20050524071012.41498.qmail@web53308.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050524071012.41498.qmail@web53308.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how can I make xterm just like the console ? (colors, etc.) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 15:22:45 -0000 --sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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 R.F.Smith (http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/) Please send e-mail as plain text. public key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt --sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCk0bCEnfvsMMhpyURAihOAJ4tHnG3R68bNe4fpyUC/jTa/cpfzQCfcGhG 90tOB/dFR+2bMBCN6Xrmhvo= =wZVp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu--