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Re: Problem with CDE Fonts, etc.
Alexander Gottwald wrote:
>
> On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Bang, Steinar wrote:
>
> > Rasjid [mailto:rasjidw@bigpond.com] writes:
> >
> > > As far as I can tell (ie, it doesn't crash when I do
> > > it) Cygwin/XFree86 seems to support font servers.
> > > Just add -fp tcp/<IP.of.font.server> to the XWin.exe
> > > command line.
> >
> > Crashes for me, though:
> > ...
> > _FontTransOpen: Unable to Parse address tcp/172.21.206.140
> > Could not init font path element tcp/172.21.206.140, removing from
> > list!
>
> use -fp tcp/hostname:port, eg tcp/remotehost:7100
>
> bye
> ago
Sorry guys. I noticed my mistake when my message was posted back to me
from the list but had to run off for a few hours and didn't have time to
correct it. You need to include the port number as shown by Alexander.
See `man xfs' for full details about xfs congfiguration.
Rasjid.