"Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D." wrote:
>
> Mandrake v6.0 on a K6-2/300. I have apparently done something stupid when
> I attempted to start a program that I had just compiled. I started the
> program with a command line in a terminal that I had just opened in
> kfm. X-Windows appreared to be locked up and I thought that kfm had
> crashed. So I closed X-Windows, but when I attempted to restart I got an
> error message. I attempted to run Midnight Commaner in a terminal and got
> an error message that it couldn't open a /tmp file. When I checked /tmp
> was gone. Mkdir /tmp corrected that problem.
>
> Here are the messages when I run startx:
> _FontTransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> failed to set default font path 'unix/:1'
> Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'
The font server died. Restart it with:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs start
Configure it to always start with:
chkconfig xfs on
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Steve Philp
Network Administrator
Advance Packaging Corporation
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