xfsinfo(1x)

Usage

xfsinfo [-server servername]

Overview

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.

Options

-server host:port: This option specifies the X font server to contact.

Examples

The following shows a sample produced by xfsinfo.

name of server:	hansen:7100
version number:	1
vendor string:	Font Server Prototype
vendor release number:	17
maximum request size:	16384 longwords (65536 bytes)
number of catalogues:	1
	all
Number of alternate servers: 2
    #0	hansen:7101
    #1	hansen:7102
number of extensions:	0

Environment

FONTSERVER: To get the default fontserver.

Releases

2 releases since Debian 3.0 (Woody); the text changed 1 time.