Re: XFree 4.2.0 on Windows 98 on Laptop SCENIC Mobile 360
Hello everybody, if you have this problem, as I had: -- XWin does not start. /tmp/XWin.log: ddxProcessArgument () - Initializing default screens winInitializeDefaultScreens () - w 1024 h 768 ddxProcessArgument () - screen - argc: 5 i: 1 winDetectSupportedEngines () - Windows 95/98/Me winDetectSupportedEngines () - DirectDraw installed winDetectSupportedEngines () - DirectDraw4 installed winDetectSupportedEngines () - Returning, supported engines 0017 winSetEngine () - Using Shadow DirectDraw NonLocking winAdjustVideoModeShadowDDNL () - Using Windows display depth of 16 bits per pix el winAdjustForAutoHide - Original WorkArea: 0 0 740 1024 winAdjustForAutoHide - Adjusted WorkArea: 0 0 740 1024 winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed () - WindowClient w 1018 h 715 r 1018 l 0 b 715 t 0 winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed () - Returning winAllocateFBShadowDDNL () - lPitch: 2036 winInitVisualsShadowDDNL () - Masks f800 07e0 001f BPRGB 6 d 16 winLayerCreate () - dwDepth 16 winRandRInit () winCreateDefColormap () - Deferring to fbCreateDefColormap () winScreenInit () - returning Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/, removing from list! Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed' -- Here is the solution, that helped in my case: 1) Start Cygwin installation and switch to UNIX file mode (no additional package installed, see Cygwin/XFree86 Installation Guide p. 9) 2) Mount DOS drive in binary mode. By typing mount, you can check your mode. If if is textmode, you have to - unmout your system: cd /cygwin/bin umount / - remount your system: ./mount -b c: / 3) Reinstall XFree86 BUT my bash-prompt changed. Instead of path$ it has changed to bash-2.05a$ Yours Michael -- Dr.sc.nat. Dipl.-Phys. Technisches Büro Michael J.M. Wagner - Software-Entwicklung Gleiwitzer Str. 28- Beratung 81929 München- Training Tel: 089/938576 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wagnertech.de
XFree 4.2.0 on Windows 98 on Laptop SCENIC Mobile 360
Hello, I've a problem. XWin does not start. /tmp/XWin.log: ddxProcessArgument () - Initializing default screens winInitializeDefaultScreens () - w 1024 h 768 ddxProcessArgument () - screen - argc: 5 i: 1 winDetectSupportedEngines () - Windows 95/98/Me winDetectSupportedEngines () - DirectDraw installed winDetectSupportedEngines () - DirectDraw4 installed winDetectSupportedEngines () - Returning, supported engines 0017 winSetEngine () - Using Shadow DirectDraw NonLocking winAdjustVideoModeShadowDDNL () - Using Windows display depth of 16 bits per pix el winAdjustForAutoHide - Original WorkArea: 0 0 740 1024 winAdjustForAutoHide - Adjusted WorkArea: 0 0 740 1024 winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed () - WindowClient w 1018 h 715 r 1018 l 0 b 715 t 0 winCreateBoundingWindowWindowed () - Returning winAllocateFBShadowDDNL () - lPitch: 2036 winInitVisualsShadowDDNL () - Masks f800 07e0 001f BPRGB 6 d 16 winLayerCreate () - dwDepth 16 winRandRInit () winCreateDefColormap () - Deferring to fbCreateDefColormap () winScreenInit () - returning Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/, removing from list! Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed' -- /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi is not installed. should make no problem. ls /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts: 75dpi CID Speedo TTF Type1 encodings local misc util In the description I found the hint, that the font data must not be extracted in DOS mode. I checked it. It looks ok: od -hc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/fonts.dir 000 3938 550a 5254 5f47 5f5f 2e5f 6670 2061 8 9 \n U T R G _ _ _ _ . p f a 020 612d 6f64 6562 752d 6f74 6970 2d61 656d - a d o b e - u t o p i a - m e 040 6964 6d75 722d 6e2d 726f 616d 2d6c 302d d i u m - r - n o r m a l - - 0 060 302d 302d 302d 702d 302d 692d 6f73 3838 - 0 - 0 - 0 - p - 0 - i s o 8 8 100 3935 312d 550a 4954 5f5f 5f5f 2e5f 6670 5 9 - 1 \n U T I _ _ _ _ _ . p f 120 2061 612d 6f64 6562 752d 6f74 6970 2d61 a - a d o b e - u t o p i a - 140 656d 6964 6d75 692d 6e2d 726f 616d 2d6c m e d i u m - i - n o r m a l - 160 302d 302d 302d 302d 702d 302d 692d 6f73 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - p - 0 - i s o 200 3838 3935 312d 550a 4254 5f5f 5f5f 2e5f 8 8 5 9 - 1 \n U T B _ _ _ _ _ . 220 6670 2061 612d 6f64 6562 752d 6f74 6970 p f a - a d o b e - u t o p i .. and so on. Who can help me Michael. -- Dr.sc.nat. Dipl.-Phys. Technisches Büro Michael J.M. Wagner - Software-Entwicklung Gleiwitzer Str. 28- Beratung 81929 München- Training Tel: 089/938576 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wagnertech.de
Re: XFree 4.2.0 on Windows 98 on Laptop SCENIC Mobile 360
| [...] | Fatal server error: | could not open default font 'fixed' | -- | | /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi is not installed. should No problem, nope, it seems to die due to problems finding fixed. Where and how did you unpack the fonts.tgz-balls?? /Andy -- The eye of the beholder rests on the beauty!