Urxvt ignoring '*background' Xresource?

[Marc Lehmann]

On Thu, Oct 01, 2015 at 03:41:30PM +0200, Andrea Remondini <andrea at andrearemondini.com> wrote:
> Hello! I've tried rxvt-unicode v9.17 inside CDE, and I've noticed that
> urxvt ignores a generic (classless) '*background' setting within my
> Xresources, falling back to a white background instead.

Hmm, works for me - note that the classless resource is only used when
nothing gives a more specific match - check your resource files to see if
you (or your os distribution) doesn't provide a background colour.

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