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Re: wierd xfs problem.
- To: Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir(at-nospam)technion.ac.il>
- Subject: Re: wierd xfs problem.
- From: Hetz Ben Hamo <hetz(at-nospam)il.linuxqa.com>
- Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 14:06:00 +0200
- Cc: Hetz Ben Hamo <hetz(at-nospam)il.linuxqa.com>, Oded Arbel <oded(at-nospam)geek.co.il>, Linux-IL mailing list <linux-il(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il>
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- Sender: hetz(at-nospam)il.aduva.com
- Sender: linux-il-bounce(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il
Hmm... Yes, this is one of the most unstable parts - both in Redhat & in
Mandrake...
In KDE for example - sometimes asking to changing the fixed fonts kill the X
font server..
Hetz
Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
>
> On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
>
> > Are you talking about SGI's XFS?
> >
> > We have here at work a machine with Redhat 7 and XFS with it - not a single
> > problem (well, there is one - it seems that Star Office is crashing with it),
> > and it runs perfectly with XFree 4.x
>
> xfs , as in /etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs
>
> X Fonts Server
>
> On redhats and mandrakes, X can't live long without xfs up, as all the
> fonts are supplied by the fonts server.
>
> (you get the strange error message "can't find font 'fixed'", and then X
> gives up and crashes)
>
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> Tzafrir Cohen
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Hetz Ben Hamo
Hardware Research dept.
Aduva Inc.
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