cat ~/.Xresources
XTerm*font: -*-terminus-medium-r-*-*-14-*-*-*-*-*-iso10646-* XTerm*eightBitInput: false XTerm*metaSendsEscape: true XTerm*utf8: 1 XTerm*locale: 1 xterm*background: black xterm*foreground: lightgray
чтобы применить xrdb ~/.Xresources