New xfs (X font server) initscript for testing. Should work in all Fedora Core OS releases, as well as RHL 8 and RHEL3 and newer. Please test!

Mike A. Harris mharris at www.linux.org.uk
Tue Apr 5 05:35:40 UTC 2005


Dan Hollis wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Apr 2005, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> 
>>I'd like to hear both BAD *and* GOOD feedback from whoever
>>tests this, so if you test it and do not notice anything
>>different, please respond to let me know that also.
>>If you notice any regressions with this initscript
>>compared to the previous one you were using, please
>>respond with full details of the problem, and exact
>>error messages you see (if any).  Also indicate if
>>you are using only stock OS supplied fonts, or fonts
>>you have added yourself.  It'd be particularly good
>>to hear feedback from people using lots of 3rd party
>>fonts, as we do not normally have such fonts for
>>testing purposes internally.
> 
> 
> On FC3 i386 (stock fonts, stock everything.)
> 
> # ./xfs restart
> Restarting xfs:
> Shutting down xfs:                                         [  OK  ]
> Starting xfs: ./xfs: line 56: [: missing `]'

Oops.. I uploaded the wrong version of the script.  Doh!

I just uploaded the latest version, which does have that fixed
now.  Sorry bout that.  ;)

Please everyone, try the new script.

ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris/xfs.init




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