I've changed my .Xdefaults for a black background, white foreground, but my cursor is now opague. I can't see the letter I'm over, and worse, I can't see my screen hardstatus.Google is just pulling up how to make the whole term transparent.How can I get my cursor transparent again?$ cat .XdefaultsURxvt*transparent: trueURxvt*tintColor: BlackURxvt*shading: 110URxvt*saveLines: 60000URxvt*foreground: WhiteURxvt*font: xft:Droid Sans Mono:pixelsize=14URxvt*scrollBar: false# Clickable linksURxvt*perl-ext-common: default,matcherURxvt*urlLauncher: firefoxURxvt*matcher.button: 1
urxvt transparent cursor
xorg;terminal;rxvt;cursor
With that colour scheme, you could define a cursor colour that provided sufficient contrast, so that it would be readily visible in the window and also transparent enough to highlight the letter it is over. Try: URxvt.cursorColor: #666One other thing you might want to change: comments in this file are a ! not a # - it could save you from some grief further down the track...