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Article #138Re: broken X Font server - can no longer boot up
From: Hal Burgiss
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 1999 00:00
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 1999 00:00
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On Fri, 01 Oct 1999 14:03:50 -0600, Daniel Lyons <fusion@nmt.edu> wrote:
>"R.K.Aa" wrote:
>>
>> Compiling XFree on your own on a RH6 system isn't a good idea unless you
>> know what you're doing.
>> Upgrade XFree86 stuff from RedHat instead and all will be well - the
>> "patch" is already there - you can try downloading at least the xfs rpm
>> and upgrade.
>> See the errata page.
>>
>> K.
>
>well, I'd still like to know what's so great about XFS that it's worth
>this trouble.
>
Fast, reliable and works with Type 1 and TrueType...
If you are not using RH, maybe better to go with xfstt though.
--
Hal B
hburgiss@bellsouth.net
--
Linux helps those who help themselves
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