[OT] Slackware List

[David A. Bandel]

On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 18:15:10 -0700
Collins Richey <erichey2 at attbi.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 20:57:53 -0500
> Kurt Wall <kwall at kurtwerks.com> wrote:
> 
> > Oops - I managed to wipe out the list of subscribers to my little
> > Slackware list here at KurtWerks during an upgrade. :-\ If you're
> > interesed in (re)subscribing, please visit 
> > http://www.kurtwerks.com/mailman/listinfo/slackware/
> > 
> > Sorry for the inconvenience. I learned how to back up my Mailman
> > installation, so it's not a total loss. ;-)
> > 
> 
> It turns out, the answer is:  X doesn't like the comment line.  When I
> remove this, everything works.  I never could find after going through
> the man files where the syntax for .Xdefaults is located.  If someone
> could comment on that, I would love to hear about it.

X uses ! to mark comments, not #.  Could that have been your problem?

Ciao,

David A. Bandel
-- 
Focus on the dream, not the competition.
		Nemesis Racing Team motto
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