I would search the archives there was a lot about font issues around a year ago... I am not sure whether one should not forget about the font paths when one specifies the modules... try comenting the font paths out... Lionel --- John Bovey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If you have the line > > /unix:7100 > > or something like that in you XF86Config file comment it out as > the XFS font server is no longer used. > > Hope this does something if not post your XF86Config file and the > output of > > startx >& test.log > > Robyn > > Many thanks - it does not seem to be that. This is my XF86Config - > it was generated by xf86cfg but with the mouse entry edited. > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "XFree86 Configured" > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > EndSection > > Section "Files" > RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" > EndSection > > Section "Module" > Load "extmod" > Load "dbe" > Load "dri" > Load "glx" > Load "record" > # Load "pex5" > Load "xtrap" > # Load "xie" > Load "speedo" > Load "type1" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "keyboard" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "PS/2" > Option "Device" "/dev/gpmdata" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > #DisplaySize 270 210 # mm > Identifier "Monitor0" > VendorName "TOS" > ModelName "50 Panel" > Option "DPMS" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > ### Available Driver options are:- > ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False", > ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz" > ### [arg]: arg optional > #Option "SWcursor" # [<bool>] > #Option "PciRetry" # [<bool>] > #Option "NoAccel" # [<bool>] > #Option "SetMClk" # <freq> > #Option "MUXThreshold" # <i> > #Option "ShadowFB" # [<bool>] > #Option "Rotate" # [<str>] > #Option "VideoKey" # <i> > #Option "NoMMIO" # [<bool>] > #Option "NoPciBurst" # [<bool>] > #Option "MMIOonly" # [<bool>] > #Option "CyberShadow" # [<bool>] > #Option "CyberStretch" # [<bool>] > #Option "XvHsync" # <i> > #Option "XvVsync" # <i> > #Option "XvBskew" # <i> > #Option "XvRskew" # <i> > Identifier "Card0" > Driver "trident" > VendorName "Trident" > BoardName "Cyber/BladeXP" > BusID "PCI:1:0:0" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Card0" > Monitor "Monitor0" > SubSection "Display" > Depth 1 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 4 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 8 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 15 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 16 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 24 > EndSubSection > EndSection > ====================================================================== > This is the output from startx. > > > > XFree86 Version 4.2.0 / X Window System > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) > Release Date: 18 January 2002 > If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is > newer than the above date, look for a newer version before > reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/) > Build Operating System: Linux 2.2.19 i686 [ELF] > Module Loader present > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Fri Jan 25 11:41:30 2002 > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config" > > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' > > When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send > the full server output, not just the last messages. > This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log". > Please report problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
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