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Old 01-22-2007, 02:02 PM   #1
Jim_B
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How do I change the terminal bkgrnd & text colors?


I can't figure out how to change the terminal font, background or text colors.
 
Old 01-22-2007, 03:31 PM   #2
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Open a terminal and type

rxvt --help

This will list the available options. Some Puppy derivatives also come with KDE and its terminal, which has tabbing and menu options for making all these changes.

Cheers,
Mark
 
Old 04-27-2007, 10:39 AM   #3
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Oh the relief...thanks so much for that...

whoever decided that white is professional obviously wears sunglasses when on a computor and only uses it for 10 minutes a day

mike
 
  


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