How to set Icon/Icon tracking for urxterm, much the way Xterm does?

C Hutchinson portmaster at bsdforge.com
Mon Mar 10 22:36:00 CET 2014


> Greetings,
>  I'm on a FreeBSD box, and installed Aterm the other day. I couldn't help but
> notice that there was no Aterm icon within the Window manager's (Xfce[1]) menu,
> or on the task bar. Only some generic icon. So I (wrongly?) blamed the WM.
> But upon closer examination, I discovered that Aterm didn't come with an
> icon. So I "lifted" one out of one of the screenshots of AfterStep, at
> http://afterstep.org/. Well that made an icon show up within the WM's menu.
> But the taskbar still showed the generic icon. Given that Xterm does
> show an icon in all the expected places, I wondered why Aterm didn't. So
> I thought I might take the advice on the Aterm web page, and start using
> urxvterm. But again, I see there is no icon. I also see someone else had a
> similar question[2]. So, if I am looking to create, and add an icon for use
> within a WM, for rxvt-unicode. Aside from the creation of the icon, how
> can I get it to display properly?

D'OH!
Sorry, looks like I had a "Homer momment". I see the answer to my
question is already addressed in the man page.
eg;

-icon <path to icon>

Sorry for the noise.

--Chris

>
> Thank you for all your time, and consideration.
>
> --Chris
>
> [1] Xfce http://www.xfce.org/
> [2]http://lists.schmorp.de/pipermail/rxvt-unicode/2013q4/001889.html
>
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