Jerald A DeLong Jr wrote:
>
> I am at a point were I am not going to reinstall, if I do I will not be
> reinstalling Mandrake.
> This is also the second time this has happen to me.The only thing I can
> think of that I have
> done to cause this was increasing the font size.
>
> This is a snip from /var/log/message
>
> Feb 12 21:10:33 kd4yal PAM_pwdb[1283]: (su) session opened for user xfs by
> (uid=0)
> Feb 12 21:10:33 kd4yal PAM_pwdb[1283]: (su) session closed for user xfs
> Feb 12 21:10:33 kd4yal xfs: xfs startup succeeded
> Feb 12 21:10:33 kd4yal xfs: Fatal font server error:
> Feb 12 21:10:33 kd4yal xfs: Cannot establish any listening sockets
>
> I also checked the /tmp and found no .font-unix
>
> [jd@kd4yal /tmp]$ ls -l
> total 91252
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 147 Feb 5 06:21
> 949746008-gtkrc-824124043
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Feb 12 21:00 Xconfig
> drwx------ 2 root root 4096 Jan 29 18:18 kfm-cache-0/
> srw------- 1 root root 0 Jan 29 18:17
> kfm_0_5269kd4yal.mediaone.net_0=
> srw------- 1 root root 0 Jan 29 18:17
> kio_0_5269kd4yal.mediaone.net_0=
> drwx------ 2 root root 4096 Feb 12 20:18 orbit-root/
> -rw------- 1 root root 262144 Feb 7 18:27 sfs0uOtz0
> -rw------- 1 root root 262144 Feb 7 18:26 sfs2W4EXn
> -rw------- 1 root root 262144 Feb 7 18:27 sfs6JBgiE
> -rw------- 1 root root 262144 Feb 7 18:27 sfs6R4VE5
> -rw------- 1 root root 73428992 Feb 10 19:48 sfsGifqZq
> -rw------- 1 root root 0 Feb 10 19:50 sfsI9i2yE
> -rw------- 1 root root 262144 Feb 7 18:26 sfsIRZPIv
> -rw------- 1 root root 0 Feb 10 19:49 sfsQJt3CV
> -rw------- 1 root root 0 Feb 10 19:49 sfsQNX0xT
> -rw------- 1 root root 18567168 Feb 10 19:50 sfsgasbLx
> -rw------- 1 root root 0 Feb 10 19:50 sfsy2tyY7
> [jd@kd4yal /tmp]$
>
> I hope this give more info into my problem.I would really hope the answer to
> this ins`t a reinstall.
> I have used Mandrake since 5.3 and been pretty happy with it up to this
> point.
Take a look at /etc/X11/fs/config
Also, netstat -a
Myles