> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chmouel Boudjnah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2000 10:22 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [expert] Upgraded to XFree86 3.3.6 - now xfs won't start
>
>
> "Vanco, Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Hi all -
> > My L-M 6.1 system got an upgrade of XFree86 from 3.3.5
> to 3.3.6. X
> > seemed to be working fine (far better than 3.3.5) - until I
> rebooted, now I
> > can't get xfs to start. I did install the latest fonts and
> font server. I
> > have not tried going back to my old install of XFree (yet).
> >
> > If I try to kick it off manually (xfs start) I see that
> PAM opens an
> > su session for user xfs - but then the system just sits
> until I kill the
> > process. The same thing happens if I re-run Xconfigurator
> - when I run
> > through my config and go to exit it tries to restart the
> font server and it
> > just hangs with the PAM su.
> >
> > I've looked at perms and all looks OK (root own xfs).
> If I look at
> > the fs-errors log it has one line: "xfs notice:
> terminating". What am I
> > overlooking?
>
> what version of freetype ?
I have not done anything with freetype - so I assume if there's a
version it's whatever was on the system to begin with. I have not
explicitly installed freetype - does it come, by default, with something
else like XFree? I can't find any reference anywhere on my system...
Don
