Re: xserver failed to find the default font "fixed"

Paul de Vrieze <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.fonts
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Friday 26 December 2003 02:48, alqama wrote:
> i have red hat 8 installed on my system
> the x server of my system has got some problem .
> it fails to load the GUI and i can run only command prompt
> the system gives the following message:
>
> Could not init font path element unix/:7100, removing from list!
>
> Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'
>
> plz tell me how to solve the problem

This list is not really about these kinds of problems. Besides looking at 
another distro that does not use font servers, you might want to start it. On 
RH it is probably something like /etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs start

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Paul de Vrieze
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