Bug#540362: O: xfs -- X font server

2011-07-30 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Moritz Mühlenhoff] >> I think debian-edu may still be using it, as it's recommended in >> education-thin-client-server. no idea if it's actually used. > > Debian Edu people, can you comment on this? We already did. The xfs package is installed for LTSP to use it. If LTSP use it, it make sense

Bug#540362: O: xfs -- X font server

2011-07-30 Thread Moritz Mühlenhoff
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 03:06:57AM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 10:22:05PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 03:58:50PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > > > The X Strike Force would like to get rid of xfs; it's not needed in most > > > (all?) us

Bug#540362: O: xfs -- X font server

2011-07-19 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Vagrant Cascadian] > LTSP works fine without XFS. Does it use XFS if it is present? > I think debian-edu may still be using it, as it's recommended in > education-thin-client-server. no idea if it's actually used. Only if LTSP is used it out of the box when it is installed and configured, like

Bug#540362: O: xfs -- X font server

2011-07-19 Thread Vagrant Cascadian
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 10:22:05PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 03:58:50PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > > The X Strike Force would like to get rid of xfs; it's not needed in most > > (all?) use cases, since most X clients now use Xft and/or pango to > > render text,

Bug#540362: O: xfs -- X font server

2011-07-18 Thread Moritz Muehlenhoff
On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 03:58:50PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: normal > > Hi, > > The X Strike Force would like to get rid of xfs; it's not needed in most > (all?) use cases, since most X clients now use Xft and/or pango to > render text, not core X fonts (even emacs,

Bug#540362: O: xfs -- X font server

2009-08-07 Thread Julien Cristau
Package: wnpp Severity: normal Hi, The X Strike Force would like to get rid of xfs; it's not needed in most (all?) use cases, since most X clients now use Xft and/or pango to render text, not core X fonts (even emacs, these days! :)) So xfs wants to either get removed or get a new maintainer. M