LFCS · Question #545
In xorg.conf, which of the following sections is concerned with fonts?
The correct answer is B. The Files section. In xorg.conf, the 'Files' section is traditionally used to specify paths for fonts, modules, and other server files.
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- AThe Fonts section
- BThe Files section
- CThe xfsCodes section
- DThe Graphics section
- EThe modeline section
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(32 responses)- B91% (29)
- C3% (1)
- D3% (1)
- E3% (1)
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In `xorg.conf`, the 'Files' section is traditionally used to specify paths for fonts, modules, and other server files.
There is no standard 'Fonts' section in `xorg.conf` that directly configures font parameters; font paths are typically in the `Files` section.
The `Files` section within the `xorg.conf` configuration file is where the X server is configured to find resources like font paths, which tell the server where to look for font files used by applications.
The `xfsCodes` section is not a standard or recognized section in `xorg.conf` for font configuration.
The `Graphics` section is not a standard or recognized section in `xorg.conf` for font configuration; it's more about hardware.
The `modeline` section is used within a `Monitor` section to define custom display modes, not for font configuration.
Concept tested: X.Org server configuration (fonts)
Source: https://www.x.org/releases/current/doc/man/man5/xorg.conf.5.html
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