[clue-tech] gnome-terminal size and position and color

dperkins at frii.com dperkins at frii.com
Mon Oct 23 11:56:04 MDT 2006


> Thanks, DPerkins and Jed.
>
> Here's what I've done.
>
> 1) There's no way to get GTerm to "remember", so I added
> 'gnome-terminal --geometry 100x50-0+0'
> to my startup programs.  That gets me about half my screen (char-wide x
> char-tall), 0 pixels from the right-edge (-0), 0 pixels from the top
> (+0).  I still have to re-assert the 'stickiness' every boot, and
> remember never to exit this gterm.
>
> 2) I am just having to approximate amber and get over my
> anal-retentiveness.  I took the analgesic. (It's the amber pill)  :-)
>
>
> On Fri, 2006-10-20 at 10:44 -0600, David L. Willson wrote:
>> And too, does anyone know the RGB value for the normal text color on an
>> old amber terminal?  I found them much easier on the eyes than green,
>> and ...  I'm nostalgic, or something.  Maybe I should just take an
>> antihistamine and forget it...
>>

I'll try to remember to check this tonight.  I thought Gnome let you
specify the starting position.




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