yes the Font server is a useless POS for stand alone applications, get rid
of it, set up hardcoded font paths you will be happy you did. probally about
25% of the X startup errors people get is due to the font server not
running. 8)  G.L.
----- Original Message -----
From: Oli Comber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Fernanda Emanuella Silveira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 8:44 AM
Subject: RE: [XFree86] Error startx


> Your font server isn't running.  Start it with '/etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs
start'
> and try again.
>
> If this doesn't work, check back in the xfree86.org list archives for info
on
> how to set manual font paths.  As you're probably not interested in
serving
> fonts to other machines, I think you'll find it a lot easier to use
standard
> font paths instead of the fontserver.
>
> Best of Luck :0)
>
> -Oli
>
>
> >===== Original Message From Fernanda Emanuella Silveira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> =====
> >  Hello,
> >  Can anybody help me, please?
> >  Thank you,
> >
> >
> >
> >                   FERNANDA EMANUELLA SILVEIRA
> >                          [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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