Re: Xpmac couldn't find font 'fixed'

[Steven Schlansker <steven@fgsoft.net>]

Ok, now when I startx it shows a patterned screen with a little X 
cursor for about 1/2 second, then spits out this:

steven@www:~$ sudo startx
xauth:  error in locking authority file /home/steven/.Xauthority
xauth:  error in locking authority file /home/steven/.Xauthority
xauth:  error in locking authority file /home/steven/.Xauthority
xauth:  error in locking authority file /home/steven/.Xauthority

Woowoo

Xpmac / X Window System (X11R6.3)
Release Date: April 10, 2000

Running in mode=13, depth=8; req mode=0 depth=0
Using VT number 7
Mapped frame buffer (physaddr 0xf1001000 size 0x7ec10) at 0x30027000.
PEXExtensionInit: Couldn't open default PEX font file  Roman_M
Using XFree86/Linux keycode handling.

waiting for X server to shut down

xauth:  error in locking authority file /home/steven/.Xauthority

What's wrong now?


On Friday, July 18, 2003, at 08:30  AM, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 07:06:14AM -0700, Steven Schlansker wrote:
> > Where can I get the fixed font?
>
> apt-get install xfonts-base
>
> noah
>
> <mime-attachment>