[Pkg-ltsp-devel] Bug#540362: O: xfs -- X font server

[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, not core X fonts (even emacs, these days! :))
> > 
> > So xfs wants to either get removed or get a new maintainer.  Maybe LTSP
> > people, if they still use this?
> 
> Adding LTSP maintainers to CC; is xfs (the font server, not the
> filesystem) still in use in LTSP? 

LTSP works fine without XFS.

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.


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