Okay, okay, half a dozen bug reports about this is enough. The reading in of X resource files got broken in 3.3.6-7. Sorry. And I offer an apology to Lars Wirzenius. Yes, sometimes the damnedest things DO happen... :) Please stop filing bugs about this. I know about the problem and the fix is in place for -8. For those of you who can't wait, here it is. (Also MIME-attached.) --- /etc/X11/Xsession.broken Mon May 29 23:54:52 2000 +++ /etc/X11/Xsession Wed May 31 01:21:01 2000 @@ -78,11 +78,13 @@ esac if [ -d $sysresources ]; then - if [ "$(echo $sysresources/*)" != "$sysresources/*" ]; then - for resourcefile in $(echo $sysresources/* 2> /dev/null | egrep '^[-/_[:alnum:]]*$'); do - xrdb -merge $resourcefile - done - fi + for resourcefile in $sysresources/*; do + if [ -f $resourcefile ]; then + if expr $resourcefile : '.*/[:alnum:_-]*' > /dev/null 2>&1; then + xrdb -merge $resourcefile + fi + fi + done fi if [ -x /usr/bin/X11/xmodmap ]; then -- G. Branden Robinson | Debian GNU/Linux | Music is the brandy of the damned. branden@ecn.purdue.edu | -- George Bernard Shaw roger.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ |
--- /etc/X11/Xsession Mon May 29 23:54:52 2000 +++ xfree86-common/Xsession Wed May 31 01:21:01 2000 @@ -78,11 +78,13 @@ esac if [ -d $sysresources ]; then - if [ "$(echo $sysresources/*)" != "$sysresources/*" ]; then - for resourcefile in $(echo $sysresources/* 2> /dev/null | egrep '^[-/_[:alnum:]]*$'); do - xrdb -merge $resourcefile - done - fi + for resourcefile in $sysresources/*; do + if [ -f $resourcefile ]; then + if expr $resourcefile : '.*/[:alnum:_-]*' > /dev/null 2>&1; then + xrdb -merge $resourcefile + fi + fi + done fi if [ -x /usr/bin/X11/xmodmap ]; then
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