On Tue, Nov 03, 1998 at 12:07:05AM -0500, Sergey V Kovalyov wrote: > Use "ps aux" to check that xfstt is actually running. I've encountered a > wierd problem today that xfstt by itself works, but xfstt --daemon > does not. > Very strange - it worked yesterday. I don't think I've changed anything > important. > Anyone got a similar problem ? Wow someone already using -daemon option (I added it and rushed it in to the upstream author very shortly before releace :) ) anyway...it is "-daemon" NOT "--daemon" yes this is counter-intuitive to the way MANY programs work but... ALL o fth eother xfstt options use only 1 '-' and ALL are long options. I just followed the convention the author used. Try it an let me know. -Steve > Sergey. > > On 3 Nov 1998, Gossamer wrote: > > > I've just installed xfstt and a bunch of truetype fonts. When > > I run 'xfstt --sync' it works fine, and startind the daemon from > > the /etc/init.d/xfstt script works. But I can't get the server > > to talk to it: > > > > [gossamer@penguin] ~/cs3/ai> ps aux | grep xfstt > > root 227 7.4 1.3 1332 520 ? S 12:53 0:50 /usr/X11R6/bin/xfstt > > [gossamer@penguin] ~/cs3/ai> xset fp+ unix:/7101 > > xset: bad font path element (#38), possible causes are: > > Directory does not exist or has wrong permissions > > Directory missing fonts.dir > > Incorrect font server address or syntax > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > > > bekj > > > > -- > > : --Neophilic-Hacker-Grrl-Geek-Eclectic-Gay-Disabled-Boychick-- > > : gossamer@tertius.net.au http://www.tertius.net.au/~gossamer/ > > : The POP3 server service depends on the SMTP server service, > > : which failed to start because of the following error: The > > : operation completed successfully. -- Windows NT Server v3.51 > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe debian-user-request@lists.debian.org < /dev/null > > -- /* -- Stephen Carpenter <sjc@delphi.com> --- <sjc@debian.org>------------ */ "We do everything by custom, even belive by it; our very axioms, let us boast of free-thinking as we may, are oftenest simply such beliefs as we have never questioned" --Thomas Carlyle
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