Christopher Svanefalk <christopher.svanefalk <at> gmail.com> writes: > ... > ...I guess I never learn to research before writing. It appears that > some (if not all) programs with internal settings for appearance resort > primarily to their own default settings rather than global settings > (this seems to be the case with Thunderbird at least). Don't know if > this can be overidden somehow. You can specify attributes of an app and its elements individually. I would suggest you get familiar with: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_resources ~/.Xresources (older file used to be .Xdefaults) http://xwinman.org/rc/Xresources http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/workshops/cool_unix/xresources.html JB -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines