On June 24, 2002 03:31 pm, John Herrington wrote about "[Xpert]linux font path error":
> I'm having a problem with my Xserver that I have never seen before.  I
> have been running Xfree86 happily on my X86 Linux box (Red Hat 7.2/KDE)
> for about a year now, with no problems, and the other day I suddenly
> started getting the following error message when booting up:
> ---------------------
> (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Mouse0" (type: MOUSE)
> Could not init font path element unix/:7100, removing from list!
>
> Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'

sounds like xfs isn't running. 

if test ! -f /etc/rc.d/rc5.d/S90xfs; then ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs 
/etc/rc.d/rc5.d/S90xfs; fi
/etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs start
startx

If you can then run X, all is good. 
telinit 5




 


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