Re: xterm displaying on sun ( x11r4 ) from dec5500

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From: der Mouse
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 1991 21:53

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> I'm still having problems running xterm on a dec 5500 under ultrix
> and having it display on a sun ( either sun4 or sun3 ).

> The sun is running generic X11R4.  I have tried "xset -bc" for
> backward compatability.... but still get :

I dunno about your xset, but ours says...

	[Thunder] 10> xset
	usage:  xset [-display host:dpy] option ...
[...]
	    To disable bug compatibility mode:
		-bc
	    To enable bug compatibility mode:
		bc
[...]

Try xset bc instead of xset -bc, maybe?

					der Mouse

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