Bug#167925: xserver-xfree86: [debconf] Recognize xfs-xtt's port number (7110)

[Guillem Jover <guillem.jover@menta.net>]

Hi,

On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 08:33:12PM +0100, Wouter wrote:
> The configuration of xserver-xfree86 always puts the line
> 	FontPath	"unix/:7110"			# local font server
> in XF86Config-4. However, the fontserver xfs-xtt (which I believe is
> standard on Debian), uses port 7110 by default.
> 
> I think it would be a good feature to have debconf check if there is a
> server listening on 7110, and use that port.

We could create a command named update-xserver-fontpath (for example), to
handle adding and removing font paths to the X Server configuration file.

It would help when configuring xfs (if X Server provided an empty
FontPath option in the configuration file), xfs-xtt and xfstt (I'm
its maintainer).

regards,
guillem