You can always try putting the entire path to your font directories in
your X config file. I've encountered this problem before and that
resolved it. Of course, it's only a workaround and doesn't answer the
question as to why it happened.
On 11 Feb 2001 00:03:12 +0100, Jesper Holmberg wrote:
> Hi Chris and all,
>
> thanks for the suggestion, but I'm afraid it didn't work. In fact, xfs
> is started at boot time. After reading your e-mail, I tried restarting
> xfs, but with no better result, just a little bit more of error
> messages:
>
> _FontTransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> failed to set default font path 'unix/:-1'
> Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'
>
> More to try?
>
> Jesper
>
> * On Saturday, February 10, Chris Spencer wrote:
> > It doesn't mean that you caused a problem but rather it means that xfs isn't
> > starting prior to X trying to start. At a prompt type xfs -port -1 -daemon
> > and then start X. This will solve it.
> >
> > -Chris
>
>
> --
> "But how can one be warm alone?"
>
> Jesper Holmberg
>
>
