Re: startxwin.bat fails: could not open default font 'fixed' (XP, FAQ 8.4 N/A)

2007-04-02 Thread Brett Harris
You forgot to reinstall the fonts packages after mounting the directory binmode. Igor I figured that wouldn't actually make a difference since it lists all the fonts there, but I figured I would give it a shot anyway. Here are the steps I performed: 1. Checked that the mount point

Re: startxwin.bat fails: could not open default font 'fixed' (XP, FAQ 8.4 N/A)

2007-03-31 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Fri, 30 Mar 2007, Brett Harris wrote: I have this in my mount table that you are missing: C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts on /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts type system (binmode) Could you try that? I snipped out lots of your data just to save space. -Jason Performed the

Re: startxwin.bat fails: could not open default font 'fixed' (XP, FAQ 8.4 N/A)

2007-03-30 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
On 3/30/07, Brett Harris wrote: I reinstalled cygwin and can't seem to get the XServer to start. It fails with Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed'. Section 8.4 of the FAQ gives a fix, which doesn't seem to be applicable to my situation. I've tried both re-installing the

Re: startxwin.bat fails: could not open default font 'fixed' (XP, FAQ 8.4 N/A)

2007-03-30 Thread Brett Harris
I have this in my mount table that you are missing: C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts on /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts type system (binmode) Could you try that? I snipped out lots of your data just to save space. -Jason Performed the following steps and then tried to run startxwin.bat, no