I'm running RH9; ps ax|grep shows xfs running ans does /sbin/service xfs
status. This is after I log in at run level 3 and operate CLI.
-Al
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Wunder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 8:21 PM
Subject: Re: X won't start
> On 10/9/2003 2:25 PM, I believe that Allan Rabenau wrote:
>
> > I've somehow lost something which causes X not to start when I boot
> > (from HD or from Boot Floppy). After all the normal boot messages,
> > apparently X tries to start, but I get only the quick CL prompt, and
> > then X appears to try to start again, then the prompt, over and over.
> > Booting into linux 3 allows me to se in /var/log/XFree86.0.log the
> > following: Could not init font path element unix/:7100, removing from
> > list Fatal server error: Could not open default font 'fixed' I've
> > reloaded X from the install CD's, to no avail. Can anyone give me
> > any aid?
>
>
> Sounds like the XFS daemon isn't running.
> What's the output of
> # /sbin/service xfs status
> as root
>
> or
> $ ps -ax|grep xfs
> as an ordinary user
>
> Can you start X as a user from runlevel 3?
>
> Regards,
> Tim
>
>
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