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Bug#323262: dexconf: Please add support for preseeding fontserver config



On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 09:06:44PM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> 
> Package: xserver-common, xserver-xfree86, xserver-xorg
> Version: 6.8.2.dfsg.1-5
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
> 
> When booting a thin client, there is a need to configure the font
> server automatically at boot time.  To make this happen, we preseed
> the configuration at boot time, and call dexconf to generate a new
> configuration.
> 
> One of the values we want to set this way is the URL to the font
> server on the thin client network.  This is at present not possible do
> to in dexconf.  Please add a hidden debconf question to make it
> possible to specify the font server URL.
> 
> This patch should make it possible.  There are two changes needed to

I've applied this patch to the svn repo for the xorg 6.9 packages. Since
I've frozen 6.8 for new features, you'll have to wait for the 6.9 packages
to have this standard. Thanks for the patch.

 - David Nusinow



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