Re: X doesn't run -- fixed font not found
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Hi!
Robert Gill wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 11:17:31PM -0700, Adam Rotaru wrote:
>
>>Today I upgraded my unstable install, and X stopped
>>working. It includes X packages 4.1.0-8 (was -7)
>>
>
> Woohoo!!! So it's not just me. Alright, we gotta make some comparisons
> here. 1) Did you reboot your computer at all after the upgrade? 2) Are
> you running a font server? 3) Are you using an ext3 filesystem?
Same here... I found the problem were some fonts in iso-8859-2 encoding
which my X obviously didn't like. Those fonts are located in the
75/100/misc dirs, so X and xfs-tt claimed these dirs were unreadable.
After removing those fonts, everything worked fine.
regards
- -- jochen
- --
"I'd rather die before using Micro$oft Word"
-- Donald E. Knuth
(asked whether he'd reinvent TeX in the light of M$ Word)
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