On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 04:54:56PM -0800, Keith Packard wrote:
> Kdrive uses a special font path 'built-ins' to handle the problem of 
> bringing up the X server when the regular font path is hosed.  This
> special font path element has four fonts compiled right in, so it need 
> never touch the disk.  Both 'fixed' and 'cursor' are always available, 
> along with 5x7 and 5x8 for some historical reason.
> 
> Should I stick these into the regular server so that it will never again 
> fail to start due to a lack of fonts?

That would be my vote. at least for "fixed" and "cursor". 5x{7,8} are
a bit small. Perhaps they wouldn't be at 800x600 or lower resolutions.

Kurt
-- 
A large number of installed systems work by fiat.  That is, they work
by being declared to work.
                -- Anatol Holt
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