when i do the "pstree" command, how do i tell it to scroll one page at a
time, ie: in DOS you do: dir /p for one page at a time, in unix/linux, i can
not read it all when a lot of data scrolls past real fast?  is there a
switch to the "ls" command to slow it down?

thanks,
bc


----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher W. Aiken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "bc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Mandrake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 10:41 PM
Subject: Re: [expert] attached log (fwd)


>
> On Tue, 3 Jul 2001, bc wrote:
>
> :)darn, after i typed in those to commands, the xfs stop, then the xfs
start, it replyed with no errors that i saw, just some typing commands or
such?  anyway, i "startx" after that and it could not get in, i attached the
error log again for you to see if you could?  thanks a ton...  :)
> :)bc
> :)
>
> Your log file shows that you still are NOT picking up fonts.
>
> You might try these:
>
> 1) Issue a "pstree" command.  See if "xfs" is running. It
> should be listed near the bottom of "pstree" listing. If
> "pstree" doesn't list "xfs" then the fontserver is NOT
> running for some reason.
>
> 2) Look at the "/etc/X11/fs/config" file.  You should have
> a section that looks similar to this:
> catalogue = /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled,
>             /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled,
>             /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi:unscaled,
>             /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1,
>             /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo,
>             /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/mdk:unscaled,
>             /usr/share/fonts/default/Type1,
>             /usr/share/fonts/ttf/decoratives,
>             /usr/share/fonts/ttf/western
>
> These are the "paths" to your installed fonts.  If these paths
> are NOT there then you don't have all of the XFree86 packages
> installed.
>
> 3) Issue a "fslsfonts -server unix/:-1"
> This "should" list all of the fonts in the above "catalog" paths.
>
> 4) Try a "xset fp+ unix/:-1"
> This should "inform" your system of the running font server and
> all the fonts listed above in #3..
>
> 5) Make sure you have all the XFree86 packages installed by
> running: rpm -qa | grep -i xfree     The "fonts" are in the
> 75dpi & 100dpi packages.
>
> I have these packages installed:
> XFree86-xfs-4.0.3-7mdk
> XFree86-devel-4.0.3-7mdk
> XFree86-server-4.0.3-7mdk
> XFree86-libs-4.0.3-7mdk
> XFree86-4.0.3-7mdk
> XFree86-75dpi-fonts-4.0.3-7mdk
> XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.0.3-7mdk
>
> 6) Now try starting X
>
> If all of this doesn't work you might try changing the file
"/etc/X11/XF86Config"
> (I've never done this for XFree86 4.0, but it should work)
>
> a) comment out the line: FontPath   "unix/:-1" by placing a "#" in front
> of the line.
>
> b) Add the lines from the "catalog" line (above in #2) so that they look
like:
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi:unscaled"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/mdk:unscaled"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ttf/decoratives"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ttf/western"
>
> Now restart X.
>
> If it still fails, I'm at a loss.
>
> --
> -=[cwa]=-
> Linux-Mandrake 8.0
>
>
>
>


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