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Re: Problem with xrdb
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (cfields@MIT.EDU)
Wed Jan 11 10:34:59 1995
From: cfields@MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 95 10:34:45 -0500
To: nschmidt@MIT.EDU
Cc: testers@MIT.EDU
> I'm not sure if this is related to the new release, but I just tried running
>
> xrdb -load
>
> to add some X resources, and
>
> (1) the process hung and needed to be killed
> (2) all my X resource settings went away
This is the correct behavoir - you specified no file to be loaded, so
xrdb assumed the standard input (keyboard) and was waiting for you to
type in the X resources you wanted loaded. This is not new behavoir
and xrdb was not changed (or even recompiled) in this release.
Craig
