Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:53:40 +0000 From: Chris Rees <utisoft@googlemail.com> To: Sandra Kachelmann <s.kachelmann@googlemail.com> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: .Xdefaults ignored Message-ID: <b79ecaef0912170853g196204e2if9f7d420f0d8f7b9@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <91b92520912170614k29516ca3g80e24f2176a1b16b@mail.gmail.com> References: <91b92520912170614k29516ca3g80e24f2176a1b16b@mail.gmail.com>
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2009/12/17 Sandra Kachelmann <s.kachelmann@googlemail.com>:
> I recently noticed that xorg under FreeBSD ignores my ~/.Xdefaults
> file. I saw with truss that instead .Xdefaults-fqdn is being used:
>
> open("/home/skmn/.Xdefaults-prissy.local",O_RDONLY,06362252327) = 5 (0x5)
>
> No trace about ~/.Xdefaults
>
> Any idea why and if it can be changed?
>
> Sandra
Does .Xdefaults-fqdn exist? If so, it read that instead, and that is
the sensible behaviour; the name is more specific. Try renaming or
deleting .Xdefaults-fqdn and see if it helps.
Chris
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