emacs and X resources

Braden McDaniel braden at endoframe.com
Fri Aug 12 21:33:56 UTC 2005


Steven W. Orr wrote:
> On Friday, Aug 12th 2005 at 14:50 -0400, quoth Braden McDaniel:
> 
> =>Since installing Fedora Core 4 (over Fedora Core 3, where this was working),
> =>emacs seems to ignore X resources (as set in ~/.Xresources). Anyone know why
> =>this might be? My ~/.emacs is the default one.
> =>
> =>Braden
> 
> I just ran editres on my box and it looks like the instance has changed 
> from emacs to emacs-x. That would break your resource file. The best 
> solution (besides using the new instance name) is to specify using the 
> classname which is still Emacs.

That explains it. Thanks.

Braden




More information about the fedora-list mailing list