Re: Fatal Server Error! could not open default font "fixed"

From: Ivan Marsh <annoyed@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 16:12:20 -0600

On Mon, 23 Jan 2006 13:51:24 -0800, tony wrote:

> When I start to startx on a redhat 9 machine, I got an error
>
> Fatal Server Error! could not open default font "fixed"
>
> Then back to terminal prompt. I checked xfs and its started. What else am I
> missing?

Are there font path errors in your log? Are the fonts installed?

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