Re: severe xfree86 hassles
Looks to me like you've got the fonts missing. The message says that the
keyboard error is not fatal to the server.
Regards JohnG
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On 19 Jan 2000, Steve Winston wrote:
> I continue with xfree86 problems. After downloading and configuring version
> 3.3.6, startx fails with what appears to be a keyboard error.
> I use a Microsoft natural keyboard. Any suggestions? HELLLLPppp
> The messages:
> System: '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/xkbcomp -w 1
> -R/usr/X11R6/lib/X11xkb -xkm -m us_microsoft -eml "The XKEYBOARD keymap
> compiler (xkbcomp) reports: " -emp ">" -eml
> "Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the Xserver"
> keymap/xfree86 compiled/xfree86.xkm'
> Fatal Server error:
> Could not open default font 'fixed'
> x connection to: 00 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown)
>
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