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xfsinfo - X font server information utility
xfsinfo [-server servername]
Xfsinfo is a utility for
displaying information about an X font server. It is used to examine the
capabilities of a server, the predefined values for various parameters
used in communicating between clients and the server, and the font catalogues
and alternate servers that are available.
- -server servername
- This
option specifies the X font server to contact. servername must be specified
in one of the formats defined in the Font Server Names section of X(7)
.
If not specified, the server name in the FONTSERVER environment variable
is used.
Xfsinfo was originally called fsinfo. It was renamed to avoid
a clash with the fsinfo utility from the Berkeley automounter amd.
The
following shows a sample produced by xfsinfo.
example% xfsinfo -server hansen:7100
name of server: hansen:7100
version number: 1
vendor string: Font Server Prototype
vendor release number: 17
maximum request size: 16384 longwords (65536 bytes)
number of catalogues: 1
all
Number of alternate servers: 2
#0 hansen:7101
#1 hansen:7102
number of extensions: 0
- FONTSERVER
- To get the default fontserver. The server name must
be specified in one of the formats defined in the Font Server Names section
of X(7)
.
xfs(1)
, fslsfonts(1)
, X(7)
.
Dave Lemke, Network Computing
Devices, Inc
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