Re: xfs on unix domain socket

["Eric G . Miller" <egm2@jps.net>]

On Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 10:42:28PM +0100, Bruce Stephens wrote:
> The example config file /etc/X11/xfs/config has the comment that TCP
> port listening is switched off by default, but that unix domain
> connections are still permitted, which seems reasonable.
> 
> However, what's the syntax for this?  "xset fp+ unix/:-1" and variants
> don't seem to work: they just report 

Put this in your /etc/X11/XF86Config:
    FontPath   "unix/:7100"
#    FontPath   "unix/:7101"   # for xfstt -- true type fonts

> 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
> 
> and the like.  If I include this as one of the paths in XF86Config, I
> get the report that the server can't contact the font server.
> 
> Is there something else I need to do?  Some configuration in the
> kernel (I compiled my own) that wouldn't be otherwise obvious (since
> most stuff seems to work)?

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