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- go to http://invisible-island.net/xterm/ and download source file (e.g. http://invisible-island.net/datafiles/release/xterm.tar.gz)
- according to http://web.archive.org/web/20130125000058/http://www.frexx.de/xterm-256-notes/ configure with ./configure --enable-256-color
- summarized:
- ./configure --enable-256-color
- sudo make
- check colors with http://web.archive.org/web/20130125000058/http://www.frexx.de/xterm-256-notes/data/256colors2.pl, see http://web.archive.org/web/20130125000058/http://www.frexx.de/xterm-256-notes/
- edit fonts
- fc-list | grep pro OR better xfontsel
- of output /usr/share/fonts/source-code-pro/SourceCodePro-Regular.ttf: Source Code Pro:style=Regular
- use "Source Code Pro:style=Regular" (after ":") as font
- try out with xterm -fa 'Source Code Pro:style=Regular' -fs 10
- change long by editing .Xresources by adding/changing:
- XTerm*faceName: source-code-pro
- xterm*faceSize: 10
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