using x11r5 font server
mcnichol at austin.ibm.com
mcnichol at austin.ibm.com
Tue Jun 7 14:35:18 PDT 2005
Check what port the old X11R5 font server on your hpux system is using.
I think X11R5 used to default to port 7000.
I believe it was sometime during X11R6 that someone officially registered
port 7100 for the font server to use.
Dan
> From: Christofer Olofsson <christofer.olofsson at gmail.com>
>
> Hi!
>
> I'm trying to use a remote hpux xfs as with my xorg on ubuntu install
> but it fails with
> xset: bad font path element (#65), possible causes are:
> Directory does not exist or has wrong permissions
> Directory missing fonts.dir
> Incorrect font server address or syntax
>
> It works using debian and xfree and it also works when i add a font
> server on the local lan or localhost forwarded through ssh.
>
> Is it so that the old x implementation is no longer supported?
>
> xset "tcp/localhost:port" to hpux 11.11i doesn't work.
> xset "tcp/localhost:port" to linux with xfree r6 works.
> xset "tcp/ip.addr:port" to linux with xfree r6 works.
>
>
> c.
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