xfce 4.0.0: xterm/xfterm4 and QT (licq)

[Biju Chacko]

On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 00:17:08 +0200, Andreas Ntaflos wrote:

>    xfterm4:
>    I understand that this is a shell script used to decide which kind of
>    terminal will be opened upon execution (based on $TERMCAP and what
>    other terminals are installed on the system). Now I like to use the
>    standard xterm and have my $TERMCAP set to it. And indeed xfterm4 
>    does start up an xterm as it should. The Problem: it seems to
>    completely ignore anything I set up in my ~/.Xdefaults file (like
>    faceName, fontSize, saveLines, etc) and even when starting an xterm
>    from an xterm it ignores all my carefully crafted ( :-) )settings and
>    preferences. 

It depends on $TERMCMD not $TERMCAP.

Recent versions of RH don't seem to source .Xdefaults properly. Add the
following line to .xfce4/xinitrc:

xrdb ~/.Xdefaults

HTH,

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