Re: X problem after update from REX to BO (detailed error messages now)
Looks like you're missing the FontPath line(s) in the
"Files" section of /etc/X11/XF86Config. Try man XF86Config.
Andy Spiegl wrote:
>
> According to Steve Hsieh <steveh@eecs.umich.edu>:
> > I encountered the same problem. Doing a
> >
> > mkfontdir /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/*
> >
> > seems to fix the problem for Xfree servers; it still doesn't work after
> > that for AcceleratedX though.
>
> Thanks a lot for the hint. Unfortunately it doesn't work for me. :-(
>
> I still get these error messages: (this time all of them)
> XFree86 Version 3.3 / X Window System
> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300)
> Release Date: Jun 2 1997
> If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer
> than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting
> problems. (see http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ)
> Operating System: Linux 2.0.21 i486 [ELF]
> Configured drivers:
> Mach64: accelerated server for ATI Mach64 graphics adaptors (Patchlevel 0)
> (using VT number 4)
>
> XF86Config: /etc/X11/XF86Config
> (**) stands for supplied, (--) stands for probed/default values
> (**) XKB: rules: "xfree86"
> (**) XKB: model: "pc102"
> (**) XKB: layout: "de"
> (**) XKB: variant: "nodeadkeys"
> (**) Mouse: type: MouseMan, device: /dev/mouse, baudrate: 1200
> (**) Mach64: Graphics device ID: "ATI Graphics Pro Turbo"
> (**) Mach64: Monitor ID: "MAG-MX17S"
> (**) FontPath set to "tcp/localhost:7100"
> (--) Mach64: PCI: Mach64 GX rev 3, Aperture @ 0xfa000000, Sparse I/O @ 0x02ec
> (--) Mach64: card type: PCI
> (--) Mach64: Memory type: 5
> (--) Mach64: Clock type: ATI18818-1/ICS2595
> (--) Mach64: Maximum allowed dot-clock: 135.000 MHz
> (**) Mach64: Mode "1152x864": mode clock = 92.000
> (**) Mach64: Mode "1024x768": mode clock = 85.000
> (**) Mach64: Mode "800x600": mode clock = 50.000
> (**) Mach64: Mode "640x480": mode clock = 31.500
> (**) Mach64: Mode "1280x1024": mode clock = 80.000
> (**) Mach64: Virtual resolution: 1280x1024
> (--) Mach64: videoram: 4096k
> (--) Mach64: Using hardware cursor
> (--) Mach64: Using 8 MB aperture @ 0xfa000000
> (--) Mach64: Ramdac is ATI68860 Rev C
> (**) Mach64: Color weight: 565
> (--) Mach64: Pixmap cache: 1 256x256 slots, 2 128x128 slots, 8 64x64 slots
> (--) Mach64: Font cache: 16 fonts
>
> Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'
>
> When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send
> the full server output, not just the last messages
>
> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111
> giving up.
> xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to X server
> xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error.
>
> Please, please someone help me. It is so frustrating to work on
> the text console only.
>
> TALIA,
> Andy.
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