Re: X doesn't run -- fixed font not found
> Check list archives for this issue, it's been
discussed frequently. The
> following was how I fixed it.
>
> I just ran across the "cannot find font 'fixed'" on
a Woody box running
> XF86v4. I found the following made a difference.
>
> In /usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc/fonts.alias was the line:
> fixed
-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-100-75-75-c-60-iso8859-1
> Checking with xfontsel, this font wasn't available.
However:
> fixed
-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-100-100-100-c-60-iso8859-1
> ...works, and provides a 'fixed' font.
This is not what happened to me. I do have
-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-100-75-75-c-60-iso8859-1,
but for some reason X (and xfs) refuses to process the
whole 'misc' directory.
--Adam
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