Subject: bug#8995: 24.0.50; emacs overhide font settings in .Xressources

From: Thierry Volpiatto <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 21:07:50 +0200

Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]> writes:

>> As i said it doesn't happen always, and it started on saturday afternoon.
>> 1 time today. 
>
> FWIW ~/.Xressources is never consulted by Emacs.  So presumably your
> ~/.Xressources is read by your login script and passed to `xrdb' to load
> those settings into your X server (which Emacs does consult to find
> such settings).
But that is not new isn't it?
This appear only on saturday, never before.

Of course i use xrdb -load ~/.Xressources in my .profile:
[ -n $DISPLAY ] && xrdb -load ~/.Xressources

> So check `xrdb -query' to see whether those settings are still present.
All emacs settings are presents.

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