NAME¶
xfsinfo - X font server information utility
SYNOPSIS¶
xfsinfo [-server
servername]
DESCRIPTION¶
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.
OPTIONS¶
- -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.
HISTORY¶
Xfsinfo was originally called
fsinfo. It was renamed to avoid a
clash with the
fsinfo utility from the Berkeley automounter
amd.
EXAMPLE¶
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
ENVIRONMENT¶
- 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).
SEE ALSO¶
xfs(1),
fslsfonts(1),
X(7).
AUTHOR¶
Dave Lemke, Network Computing Devices, Inc