Re: problem with xserver after upgrate to woody (help!!!)

[Thomas Shemanske <thomas.r.shemanske@dartmouth.edu>]

apt-get install --reinstall xfonts-base

should do the trick

The font directories got messed up

TRS

Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:

> Hi!,
>
> I've just upgrade to woody from potato. Now, after instaled gdm I get the 
> message (arrrghhh!!!:
>
> " I cannot start the X server (your graphical interface), It is likely that it 
> is not set up correctly. Would you like to view the server output to 
> diagnostique the problem?"
>
> after typing yes I get a lot of information, which ends with
>
> sh: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/xkbcomp: no such file or directory
> Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap
>
> Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'
>
> I am running XFree86 3.3.6a with a 3dfx Voodoo3 rev 1 chipset with the SVGA 
> server.
>
> Any help will be *very* appreciated!!
>
> Marcelo