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Re: Upgrade to Debian 1.3.1: Xserver says can't find default font fixed



>>>>> "SH" == Steve Hsieh <steveh@eecs.umich.edu> writes:

    SH> After upgrading to Deiban 1.3.1 from 1.2, my xserver no longer
    SH> runs.  It dies with:

    SH> Fatal server error: Could not open default font 'fixed'.

    SH> Yet the fixed font definitely exists...

    SH> Can someone tell me what is wrong?  Thanks.

I had the same problem.  I fixed it by running mkfontdir in each of my
font directories:

	/usr/lib/X11/fonts/*

Rob.


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