as root, rm -rf /tmp/* /tmp/.* reboot It will work for sure harsh :)
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Rajesh Deo wrote: > On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Kapil Karekar wrote: > > > I have tried the following things but still the error persists: > > 1. start xfs ... then do startx. > > 2. Take the output from chkfontpath and add the line > > "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc" as another fontpath in /etc/X11/XF86Config > > 3. Comment out: Fontpath "unix/:7100" in XF86Config file > > The 2nd and 3rd porcesses were obtained after searching the archives. > > Still the same errors :-( > > Does anybody know the solution? > > Thanks !! > > Kapil > > 1. Make sure xfs is running. #-> chkconfig --list xfs > 2. Make sure required font rpms are installed. $-> rpm -qa | grep fonts > You should atleast have XFree86-base-fonts package. > 3. Check your keyboard layout and configure XF86Config properly. And keep > that FontPath thing in there. Here are standard entries for XKB, > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "keyboard" > Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" > Option "XkbModel" "pc104" > Option "XkbLayout" "us" > If you have a reasonably recent keyboard this should be about same. > > 4. If still the same problem, try starting bare X as, $-> X > If it works, check what is X spawning after it starts, and why it > doesn't see installed fonts. > > HTH, > Rajesh > > -- > Klein bottle for rent -- inquire within. > > > -- > > > http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers > -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
