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Re: XFree86 just broke on PB3400 (Fri 5/28/99 AM (US))



On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 01:38:02PM -0500, Mike James wrote:
> Hi, everyone--
> 
> X worked great on my PB3400 until yesterday morning (5/28/99 ~9:00 AM CDT
> US). That's when I did an "apt-get upgrade" while in WindowMaker. I didn't
...
> (--) FBDev: Using cfb16 driver
> 
> Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'

Ayuh, been there myself for a few days.  Persumably the FB driver wants
a font called 'fixed'.  `strings` on the FB driver seems to confirm that.
I've not had time to go any further.

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