RE: Problems starting X and a solution to be appended to the FAQ

2007-09-17 Thread Phil Betts
Martin Sebastian Wain wrote on Friday, September 14, 2007 4:45 PM:: I was going crazy with the fixed font error... to later find out (somewhere) that it was caused by the DOS/Text mode (\r\n) in the instalation of cygwin. With a textmode mounted root, it seems the fonts fail to load, and the

Problems starting X and a solution to be appended to the FAQ

2007-09-14 Thread Martin Sebastian Wain
I was going crazy with the fixed font error... to later find out (somewhere) that it was caused by the DOS/Text mode (\r\n) in the instalation of cygwin. With a textmode mounted root, it seems the fonts fail to load, and the diagnostic from X isn't very helpfull. I'm a newbie with this, and