David Corbin wrote: > On Friday 21 July 2006 16:03, Nadav Horesh wrote: >> After X upgrade I can not start X properly: gnome session falls back to >> text mode, and xfce ended with an empty nonfunctional desktop. The error >> message I get: >> >> FreeFontPath: FPE "/usr/share/fonts/misc/" refcount is 2, should be 1; >> fixing > > > I had this problem, too. In my case, it was misdirection. look further up > in > the startx output. I found a bunch of stale 'files' in /etc/X11/Xsession. I > cleaned out all the crap from previous KDE versions, etc., and it worked > fine.
I agree, I had issues with getting X setup on a new machine, and thought that was the problem (refcount). The issue was fixed, and X works, but I still get that error. I even get that message on my Debian Etch machine! I'd also check to make sure xorg-xserver is installed. PaulNM -- [email protected] mailing list
