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Date:      Tue, 27 Jan 1998 10:06:38 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Feiyi Wang <fwang2@cobblers.csc.ncsu.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: X fonts path problem 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980127100526.16462E-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980122161315.19162A-100000@cobblers.csc.ncsu.edu>

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On Thu, 22 Jan 1998, Feiyi Wang wrote:

> Hi, there
> 
> I have two questions related to X font path -
> 
>  1) how to check what is current x fonts search path?

xset q

>  2) I try to add a fonts to it, error output as follows, what could be the
>     problem?

>   bash2.0$ xset +fp $HOME/wenye/xfonts
> 
>   X Error of failed request:  BadValue (integer parameter out of range for 
>   operation)
>   Major opcode of failed request:  51 (X_SetFontPath)
>   Value in failed request:  0x0
>   Serial number of failed request:  8
>   Current serial number in output stream:  10

Your X server didn't like that.  Are you sure your xfonts directory is set
up properly? (I haven't done this so I have no idea how to set it up.)

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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