On Tue, 7 Aug 2007 17:02:05 -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > > > > Depends on your configuration. Here with F7 and GNOME I could not stop > > > > xfs because fonts would be missing afterwards. E.g. Emacs fails fatally: > > > > > > > > $ emacs > > > > No fonts match `-*-fixed-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-100-iso8859-15' > > > > > > > > $ xterm > > > > Warning: Cannot convert string "nil2" to type FontStruct > > > > xterm: unable to open font "-misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--20-200-75-75-c-100-iso8859-15", trying "fixed".... > > > > > > > > And stopping a running xfs sort of "kills" X until the X server is restarted. > > > > > > > > > Did you put the font paths into your xorg.conf > > > > Why me? Either Fedora 7 can run without xfs out of the box, or it can't, > > since the user would need to edit xorg.conf manually. Last time I ran > > system-config-display it didn't put any font paths into xorg.conf. > > > Well I mean if you take out a service that was running by default, you > have to expect there to be some repercussions. Now if you had taken > out the service and replaced the functionality, that would be a > different story. Which is contrary to the claims earlier in this thread. Btw: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/251203 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list