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Subject: Re: MacX - simple problem
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In article <50433@cmcl2.NYU.EDU> rosenblg@cmcl2.NYU.EDU (Gary J. Rosenblum) writes:
>Howdy,
>
>	A simple question - how can I get the windows to show up in
>color on my Mac IIcx?  I have a unix host xyz, and say
>xterm -bd red -bg blue -fg purple <and so on>, but all I get is a 
>black and white window.  Am I doing something obviously wrong?  Thanks.

You need to specify "-display machost:0.2" to get a rootless color window
or "-display machost:0.3" for a rooted color window, where "machost" is the
IP host name or address of your Mac..

Edward Moy				Principal Programmer - Macintosh & Unix
Workstation Support Services		Workstation Software Support Group
University of California
Berkeley, CA  94720

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