On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 17:45, Oisin C. Feeley wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > i have problems with X in redhat 8.0
> >
> > the computar say me
> >
> > fatal server error:
> > could not open default font 'fixed'...
> >
>
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> Hi,
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> Now, on to your question. Do you have a section like this in your
> /etc/X11/XF86config?:
>
> Section "Files"
> # RgbPath is the location of the RGB database. Note, this is the name of
> the
> # file minus the extension (like ".txt" or ".db"). There is normally
> # no need to change the default.
> # Multiple FontPath entries are allowed (they are concatenated together)
> # By default, Red Hat 6.0 and later now use a font server independent of
> # the X server to render fonts.
> RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
> FontPath "unix/:7100"
> EndSection
>
> If you don't then you might want to try running "redhat-config-xfree86
> --reconfig" on the commandline as root.
>
> If you do, then do you have a firewall running on the machine or an
> overly-restrictive tcpwrapper setting with /etc/hosts.deny?
Also is your / or /var partition full (df) if so this will stop xfs
starting
> HTH,
> Oisin Feeley
>
>
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