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 host:port
This option specifies the X font server to contact.
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.
name of server: |
hansen:7100 |
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version number: |
1 |
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vendor string: |
Font Server Prototype |
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vendor release number: |
17 |
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maximum request size: |
16384 longwords (65536 bytes) |
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number of catalogues: |
1 |
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all |
Number of alternate servers: 2
#0 |
hansen:7101 |
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#1 |
hansen:7102 |
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number of extensions: |
0 |
FONTSERVER
To get the default fontserver.
Dave Lemke, Network Computing Devices, Inc