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If you use xrdb manually, you can put such a file anywhere you want (for example, ~/.config/Xresources). Xresources is just a naming convention, xrdb can load any file.

Xresources file, and keep your old resources: xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources Xresources file, and throw away your old resources: xrdb ~/.Xresources The resources will be stored in the X server so the file does not need to be read every time an app is started.

if you are using startx, you have to edit your ~/.xinitrc.

Most DM will autoload the ~/.Xresources file on login.

are using a Display Manager to log into X.

Once present, it will be parsed by the xrdb (Xorg resource database) program automatically provided that you either: Being a plain-text file, you can create and edit it with the text editor of your choice. The file ~/.Xresources does not exist by default.

altering preferences on low-level X applications (xclock (xorg-xclock), xpdf, rxvt-unicode, etc.).setting DPI, antialiasing, hinting and other X font settings.They can be used to set X resources, which are configuration parameters for X client applications. Xresources and Xdefaults are user-level configuration dotfiles, typically located at ~/.Xresources and ~/.Xdefaults. They are used in conjunction with or as an alternative to command line parameters and configuration files. In the X Window System, the X resources are parameters of computer programs such as the name of the font used in the buttons, the background color of menus, etc.