Thread: query on xterm?

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    query on xterm?

    Hi,

    Can i know how to change the foreground and background colors of xterm window?
    Also war the Xfce4 confguration files resides.


    Thanks in advance..

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    which shell are you using?

    have a look here:
    http://man.he.net/man1/dircolors

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    The colours are controlled by "X resources" and you can change them by editing a configuration file in your home directory http://xwinman.org/resource.php

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    i am using bash shell.

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