.Xdefaults file

[alexander j pierce]

On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 21:16:22 +0200, Andreas Ntaflos <ant at overclockers.at> proclaimed to the world:

> On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 12:08:54PM -0600, alexander j pierce wrote:
> > under Xfce4, my xterm is not reading my .Xdefaults file.  am i missing something here?
> 
> I've had the same problem and as was kindly pointed out to me by Biju
> Chacko you have to put `xrdb ~/.Xdefaults` into your xinitrc file. This
> will take care of the problem.
> 

thanks.  another solution is to use xfce4-session, as opposed to the old startup scripts.  installing that seemed to clear up the problem (and gave me session management, too!)
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