I may not understand the purpose. But I guess you don't need the new script 0105 but you can clean up the font settings modifying the existent 0110.
Thanks, fujiwara > Xue: > >>> This is probably not a problem. The purpose of the failsafe session is >>> that it avoids running as much setup as possible. Users typically use >>> the failsafe session if they are having troubles logging in normally, >>> typically because there is a problem in the session startup. By >>> avoiding sourcing normal configuration files (such as $HOME/.profile) >>> this helps to ensure that any errors in the startup scripts do not >>> cause the login to fail, allowing the user to try and fix the problem. >>> The failsafe session is not intended to be pretty. >> From your explain, it seems that failsafe do not load more X fonts at all. >> It's reasonable. >> So, xinitrc.d/0110.fonts would be a property place to add fonts path, which >> Takao-san already >> done. I just need to do some modify. :-) > > Sounds reasonable to me. Though it would be handy if you could share > a proposed patch for review that shows the changes you intend to make. > >>> I don't think we should duplicate code. Note that all scripts in the >>> /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d directory get sourced. They are run in numeric >>> order, so a script with the name 0100.foo gets run before 0110.fonts. >>> Couldn't you just add a new script to this directory rather than >>> changing the existing scripts? >> Oh, sorry, I guess my description is not clear. I do not want to add new >> script beside 0110.fonts. >> I mean replace the 0110.fonts script with similar function. But it may be >> called by different place, >> eg. called by Xsession or Init/Default. > > Yes, that seems reasonable also. Modifying the script so it is more > generally useful and can be called from other purposes seems a good > idea. > >>>> > Create a evn variable in XFONT_LOCALE to record the specific locale. >>> What process or script would set this? >>> >>>> > Let Init/Default call set_fonts_path script, and set current locale to >>>> XFONT_LOCALE. >>> Why not just edit Init/Default to set XFONT_LOCALE and run the >>> 0110.fonts script rather than duplicating code? >>> >>>> > In xinit/xinitrc.d/0110.fonts, Check XFONT_LOCALE, if it is NULL, or >>>> not same with current >>>> locale value, cleanup current locale specific X fonts path. and re-set it >>>> according to current locale. >>> Couldn't you create a new script 0105.locale to cleanup locale specific >>> X fonts path and reset it to current locale? >> Could this function be done at Xsession? > > There are probably many different ways we could solve this problem. > The /etc/X11/gdm/Xsession script already sources the files in > /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d. So, you could probably fix this by making > changes in the Xsession script directly. > > However, note that this Xsession script is really a part of the GDM > module, while the files in /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d are in a package > owned by Sun which contains Sun-specific modifications to how the > session startup should work. > > Therefore, the /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d scripts are a better place to > put Sun-specific configuration. Putting distro-specific code in the > GDM Xsession script is not ideal since we then have to maintain a Sun > specific patch to make the change. Such changes are hard to get > upstream. So, if it is possible to address this issue in the > /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d scripts, that is a better solution for making > distro-specific configuration. > > Note that the scripts in the /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d directory are > sourced in numeric order, so a script which starts with 0105 in the > filename is run before a script which starts with 0110 in the > filename, and so on. > > Does this make sense? > > Brian > _______________________________________________ > desktop-discuss mailing list > desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org >
