Changing xfterm color or running xterm

[Net Llama!]

Unfortunately, that makes no difference.

On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Jack Coates wrote:

> try .bash_profile instead of .bashrc
>
> On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 14:50, Net Llama! wrote:
> > On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Jack Coates wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 20:09, Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
> > > > How do I change colors for just xfterm, or better yet replace it with xterm.  I can run xterm but I get the same colors as xfterm.  I want to customize the background and font colors just for xterm.  When running xterm under KDE I could set the background and fonts.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > >
> > > xfterm just runs xterm. edit your .bash_profile and set the environment
> > > variable TERMCMD to whatever you want, e.g.:
> > > export TERMCMD='aterm +sb -fg grey -tr --shading 50'
> >
> > I just tried this, and it failed to work.  I still get the same old
> > default x(f)term.
> >
> > I added
> > export TERMCMD='aterm -fg white -trsb -cr red -pr white -tr -tint blue
> > -fade 25 -sl 700 -bg black'
> >
> > to my .bashrc , and sourced it, and even logged out a& back into XFCE, and
> > still no change.

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