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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: app defaults not recognized...
Date: 2 Jan 1997 13:34:36 GMT
Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden
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elf@ee.ryerson.ca (Luis Fernandes) wrote:

> For some reason, your X server is not looking for app-defaults files
> where you are installing them.

Correction: it's the client code (or the Xlib part of the client) that
looks them up, it's totally unrelated to the Xserver.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
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