default fonts and the x server

hello, i just updated my system (dselect) and several x-related files were updated, including xbase, vga svga servers, fonts, etc. i am using xinside's AcceleratedX with a Matrox Mystique video card. since i updated, when i attempt startx, i get the following error messages: failed to set

Re: default fonts and the x server

Matthew wrote: hello, i just updated my system (dselect) and several x-related files were updated, including xbase, vga svga servers, fonts, etc. i am using xinside's AcceleratedX with a Matrox Mystique video card. Same here, AccelX 2.1 and Matrox Millenium for the record... since i

Re: default fonts and the x server

Guys, I've seen the answer to this recently. Don't know how current the archive is--so you may not be able to search it for the exact answer. AccelX can't do compressed fonts (.gz I think). XFree has apparently decided to start compressing them. There is a workaround and it involves

Re: default fonts and the x server

Kevin wrote: Guys, I've seen the answer to this recently. Don't know how current the archive is--so you may not be able to search it for the exact answer. AccelX can't do compressed fonts (.gz I think). XFree has apparently ^^ That's true, .Z it handles

Re: default fonts and the x server

Glad you were able to figure out what to do. I figured if you were reasonably competent (and I'm not) my hint may have been of some help. Just bought a copy of AX3.1. I plan to upgrade to XFree 3.3 late this week. If AX3.1 breaks I'll let you know what Xi support's official position is. :)