#UXTERM DOES NOT CHANGE FONT HOW TO#

How to change the standard font for ( you ) xterm? All arguments to uxterm are passed to xterm without processing the -class and -u8 options should not be specified because they are used by the wrapper. Uxterm is a wrapper around the xterm(1) program that invokes the latter program with the oqUXTermcq X resource class set. To set/change setting run following command (here example of increase size) : gsettings set monospace-font-name ‘Ubuntu Mono 14’.To get current font setting run following command: gsettings get monospace-font-name.How do I find the current font in terminal? Look at the bottom of the resource box, you may have to resize it, and set the ‘Save File’ filename.Select the ‘vt100’ widget and click on ‘Show resource box’.

Use the ‘Get Tree’ command of editres to get the Xt widgets tree of the XTerm (you simply click on the XTerm).You normally run this program from your X startup file. The xrdb command gets or sets the contents of the RESOURCE_MANAGER property on the root window of screen 0 or the SCREEN_RESOURCES property on the root window of any or all screens, or everything combined. To scale it to a custom size, choose Custom scaling, and specify a width and height for the VNC Viewer window. To scale the desktop to the size of the VNC Viewer window, choose Scale to window size. The “fixed” alias is used as the default font for xterm windows. Note that the 6×13 font also has an alias called “fixed” defined for it. Then a pop-up menu will come up which can be used to set the font size to your taste. Pressing key and the right mouse button simultaneously while you have focus in xterm window. Then you can use ctrl + + to increase font size or ctrl + – to decrease the size, just like you can with ctrl + right-click and selecting one of the other font size options. If you use uxterm, be sure to use UXTerm.

Uxterm does not change font