On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 17:48, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 11:49:52 +0300, samah Ibrahim wrote: > > I'm using redhat 8.0 since sometime , and on a boring day it occured to me > > to change some graphical configuration options , something that has to do > > with the language , and it seemed I have messed things up , > > > > I just learned the lesson , " dont do anything unless U KNOW what u're > > doing" , > > > > now the graphical interface is no more working, and I got the error: > > > > Could not init font path element unix/:7100, removing from list! > > > > Fatal server error: > > could not open default font 'fixed' > > Is your font server enabled and running? > > chkconfig xfs on > service xfs start > > Apart from that, you could search the list archive at this mirror > location: > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=redhat-list&r=1&w=2 > > I seem to remember the problem has been covered before.
i got that error when i installed rh9 and brought forward my stuff from rh7.3. turned out my /etc/profile didn't do anything if HOME wasn't set, but under rh9, even if HOME isn't set, /etc/profile needs to do whatever, or prefdm conks. ymmv. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
