On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 10:15:12PM +0200, Raśl Wild-Spain wrote: > Hi! > > I've installed with apt-get the x-window-system package . I've not been able > to successfully execute Xwindows. When I try to execute startx it says: > > "could not open default font 'fixed'" > > Looking for information about my problem I've found the following > possibilities: > > * to reinstall xfont-base, 100dpi, 75 dpi > * to launch xfs manually > * to revise font paths > * to reinstall x-window-system > * to reinstall xfs > > I've tried all and ... nothing!! :-( >
What does running "dpkg --audit" tell you? If all packages are installed and configured, you could try running as root, "XFree86 -configure". It may give you a minimally working XF86Config-4 that you can tweak into something more useful. > Very interesting: > > * When executing xfs manually, it says: > > Starting X font server:xfs > /etc/init.d/xfs: line 100: 2224 Aborted > start-stop-daemon --start --quiet $SSD_ARGS -- -daemon > already running > > * When installing x-window-system package with apt-get I could see the > following during the configuration process: > > error processing xfonts-scalable (--configure) error status 127 > > dependency problems prevent configuration of x-window-system core: > w-window-system-core depends on xfonts-scalable > xfonts-scalable isn't configured yet > > error processing x-window-system-core (--configure) > > * I attach my XF86Config and Xlog for more information > > ... I need your help!! I don't know how more I can do > > thanks in advance, > > Raśl > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Jerome
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