Re: size and position of iceweasel window

On Mon, 25 Jun 2007 22:06:12 -0400
Steve Kleene <skdeb@syrano.acb.uc.edu> wrote:

> On Mon, 25 Jun 2007 16:58:45 -0400, I wrote:
>
> > I added this to .Xresources:
> > Firefox-bin.geometry: 800x977+0+0
> >
> > and it was ignored. As judged by ls -lu, the file isn't accessed
> > when I bring up a firefox window.
>
> On Mon, 25 Jun 2007 23:51:37 GMT, s. keeling replied:
>
> > Add "xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources" to ~/.xsession or ~/.xinitrc (or
> > both), then restart X.
>
> Thanks. After that .Xresources was read during startx, but the
> placement of the firefox window still seemed random, even if I
> deleted localstore.rdf. I think firefox may just ignore the setting
> in .Xresources.
>
>

It does respect other settings in the X resource database, for example the DPI setting, Xft.dpi. But it seems it will not be told where to place a window :-(

-- 

Liam


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