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Re: x on my laptop problems



On 19 Jan 01 06:58:32 GMT, Forrest English <forrest@truffula.net> wrote:
>
>in my trying to apt all the right files for my laptop to run x, i seem to
>have missed somthing.
>
>when i attemt to run x...
>
>"Fatal Server error:
>could not open default font 'fixed'"
>
>what does this mean, and what do i need to do to fix it?

It means you've neglected to install a necessary font package. The
simplest solution may be to 'apt-get install task-x-window-system-core'
which *should* pull in everything you need.

Frank



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