John Bovey wrote: > > Can anyone help? > > I have been trying to setup XFree86 4.2 on a Toshiba Tecra 8200. > I downloaded and built the 4.20 source release and it claims to > recognise a Trident cyberbladeXPm/8 chipset. It then fails to > detect the screen resolution (1400x1050) and finally dies with > > could not open default font 'fixed' > > though I am sure that the fontpath is correct and the fonts are > installed. > > Does anybody know if I need to install the latest CVS release? > Alternatively, am I likely to be missing something from my XF86Config > file.
Finding the fixed font is something that's been working for about ten years. It's certainly not something that is going to be helped by using new, untested code. 4.2.0 is the latest release. Look again. -- Remember, more computing power was thrown away last week than existed in the world in 1982. -- http://www.tom.womack.net/computing/prices.html _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
