Re: ydl-cs11.2-startx does not start


Subject: Re: ydl-cs11.2-startx does not start
From: Jim Cole (greyleaf@yggdrasill.net)
Date: Sun Mar 19 2000 - 21:05:00 MST


Eric Goodman's bits of Sun, 19 Mar 2000 translated to:

>> Sounds like your font server is not running. That is at least one of
>> the causes of the particular message you are receiving. Before trying
>> to start up X, issue the following command...
>>
>> ps ax | grep xfs
>>
>> If you don't see a line that looks something like
>>
>> 511 ? S 0:00 xfs -droppriv -daemon -port -1
>>
>> then you have probably found your problem ;)
>
>Hello! i am having the same problem and tried your suggestion but the X
>font Server is already running. :( I still get a "cannot find 'fixed'
>font" Any other suggestions? Thanks

The only other thing that I can think of is that you are missing some
fonts, relative to what the font server expects to find. Or a font
directory has become corrupted. You might try reinstalling your font
server and font packages.

Jim



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