The problem as near as i can tell regards the fonts. None of the fonts (i.e. Xfonts-XXdpi 3.3.2.3a-8 or the non -XXdpi) remedy this message in .xsesion-errors while using either wmaker .14.1-7 or 0.20.2-2
[excalibur:root] /root #tail .xsession-errors /usr/X11R6/bin/WindowMaker warning: could not load any usable font /usr/X11R6/bin/WindowMaker warning: could not create font set -*-helvetica-bold-r-normal-*-10-*-*-*-*-*-*-*. Trying fixed /usr/X11R6/bin/WindowMaker warning: could not load any usable font /usr/X11R6/bin/WindowMaker warning: could not create font set -*-helvetica-medium-r-normal-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-*. Trying fixed /usr/X11R6/bin/WindowMaker warning: could not load any usable font /usr/X11R6/bin/WindowMaker fatal error: got signal 11 (Segmentation fault) /usr/X11R6/bin/WindowMaker warning: trying to start alternative window manager... xterm: fatal IO error 32 (Broken pipe) or KillClient on X server ":0.0" X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). whatever has happened in i386 potato lately caused that, although the identical problem on the Alpha went away a few days ago; also a $XLSPATH problem in running netscape that appeared and vanished on the Alpha is still there in i386. stuart trusty, linux labs, atlanta.ga.us On Fri, 20 Nov 1998, Ben Jorgensen wrote: > > > Ok, lets see. I assume you've installed 3.3.2.3a-7, haven't you? Either > > > update to 3.3.2.3a-8 or reinstall xbase. According to debian-user this > > > fixes > > > the local problem. Have you installed those new packages: xmodmap, > > > xfonts-*, > > > xterm? > > Is there some problem with apt/dselect as well because nothing happened > when I did Update in dselect. I had to get it and install it manually.. > > //ben > -- > http://surf.to/anTiX > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >