Re: boot errors

[Torsten Hilbrich <Torsten.Hilbrich@bln.de>]

Lawrence <ychim@ForeverMail.com> writes:

> David R Baker wrote:
>
> > I believe the "no /usr/bin/X11/xfs found ..." error is referring to
> > a running font server, not the file.  The font server does not run
> > unless you configure it to run.  This is merely a nuisance message.
> > 
> > I do not know about the others.
> 
> It is a fresh 1.3.1 install and I found that the xfs is called by rc*.d,
> I am not using xdm, is it the cause of the problem?

You can simply remove this message by changing /etc/init.d/xfs using
this patch:

--- xfs.old     Wed Sep 24 22:34:27 1997
+++ xfs Wed Sep 24 22:34:54 1997
@@ -29,7 +29,10 @@
     fi
     ;;
   stop)
+    if [ $run_xfs = 1 ]
+    then
       start-stop-daemon --stop --verbose --exec /usr/bin/X11/xfs
+    fi
     ;;
   *)
     echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/xfs {start|stop}"

        Torsten

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