Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] X11 7 won't start
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 19:12:50
Message-Id: 44B9204B.80707@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] X11 7 won't start by Gentoo
1 Gentoo wrote:
2 > After upgrading to x11 7.0, following the migration guide, I get the
3 > following error from startx:
4 >
5 > Fatal server error:
6 > could not open default font 'fixed'
7 > XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0"
8 > after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining.
9 >
10 > I have numerous fonts in my xorg.conf FontPath, as near as I can tell.
11 > I've had this problem with both radeon and vesa drivers. Any help
12 > appreciated. g
13
14 Make sure you've got /usr/share/fonts/misc listed in xorg.conf. Make
15 sure /usr/lib/libXfont.so.1.5 does not exist (1.4 is fine).
16
17 Remerge font-alias, encodings, font-misc-misc, font-cursor-misc.
18
19 Thanks,
20 Donnie

Attachments

File name MIME type
signature.asc application/pgp-signature