Re: [Ltsp-discuss] USE_XFS problem?

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=0A=0A----- Original Message ----=0A> From: Anthony M Simonelli <a.simonell=
i...@sb...>=0A> To: lts...@li...=0A> Sent: Monda=
y, October 29, 2007 9:25:47 PM=0A> Subject: Re: [Ltsp-discuss] USE_XFS prob=
lem?=0A> =0A> =0A> On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 07:57 -0500, Scott Balneaves wrote=
:=0A> > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 11:28:41PM -0500, Anthony M Simonelli wrote=
:=0A> > > Ran into a snag with the USE_XFS setting in the lts.conf file. =
=0A> I=0A> =0A know a=0A> > > lot of things have changed from Feisty to Gus=
ty so maybe I'm doing=0A> > > something wrong.  XFS support worked in Feist=
y but I can't get X to=0A> > > start on the thin client when I have this se=
tting in my=0A> lts.conf=0A> =0A file=0A> > > when using Gusty.=0A> > =0A> =
> Would you mind filing a bug?  It's entirely possible in the=0A> LDM=0A> =
=0A rewrite=0A> > that XFS support got broken.  I guess the larger question=
 is,=0A> with=0A> =0A the=0A> > RENDER extention in X working so well, why =
do you need to use=0A> XFS?=0A> =0A  Have=0A> > you got some special edge c=
ase that requires XFS?  If so, I'd love=0A> to=0A> =0A know,=0A> > as I was=
 personally thinking it had pretty much fallen into disuse.=0A> > =0A> > Ch=
eers,=0A> > Scott=0A> > =0A> =0A> Sure will.  Do I file a bug report at htt=
ps://launchpad.net/ltsp ?  We=0A> have an iSeries Mid-range server from IBM=
 and we use IBM's iSeries=0A> Access to connect=0A> ( http://www-03.ibm.com=
/systems/i/software/access/linux/ ).  This=0A> application requires 100dpi =
and 75dpi fixed width fonts and that is why=0A> I used the XFS server (work=
ed so well too).  If I try to run=0A> the=0A> =0A iSeries=0A> Access from g=
nome-terminal on a thin client with no font server I get=0A> the following =
output:=0A> =0A> $ setup5250=0A> setup5250: [ INFORMATIONAL ]: Build Date: =
September 2006 (1.2)=0A> setup5250: [ INFORMATIONAL ]: setup5250 =0A> setup=
5250: [ ERROR ]: Xt Warning: Missing charsets in String to=0A> FontSet=0A> =
=0A conversion.=0A> setup5250: [ ERROR ]: Xt Warning: Cannot convert=0A> st=
ring=0A> =0A "-*-*-medium-r-normal-*-*-*-*-*-m-110-*-*" to type FontSet.=0A=
> 5250: [ INFORMATIONAL ]: Build Date: September 2006 (1.2).=0A> 5250: [ ER=
ROR ]: =0A> =0A>         ***** There are no fixed or scalable fonts unavail=
able       =0A> =0A    *****=0A>         ***** Session not starting. Please=
 verify that the 75 and=0A> 100=0A> =0A DPI *****=0A>         ***** fixed f=
onts are installed..                             =0A> =0A   *****=0A>      =
   ***** The xlsfonts -fn=0A> "*-*-medium-r-normal--*-*-*-*-m-*"=0A> =0A co=
mmand *****=0A>         ***** will list the available fonts.               =
          =0A> =0A    *****=0A> =0A> =0A=0AI found a work around.  This pro=
gram requires 100dpi and 75dpi fonts so I just installed them in the chroot=
:=0A=0Asudo cp /etc/apt/sources.list /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/apt/=0Asudo chroot =
/opt/ltsp/i386=0Aaptitude update=0Aaptitude install xfonts-100dpi xfonts-75=
dpi=0Asudo ltsp-update-image=0A=0AAnd after this my program has the fonts i=
t needs and works.=0A