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Bug#189057: xnest: could not open default font 'fixed'



On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 03:44:32AM +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote:
> Package: xnest
> Version: 4.2.1-3
> Severity: important
> 
> Xnest won't start on my box:
> 
> [eric@femto:~/debian/iiwusynth/fluidsynth-1.0.1]$ Xnest :2 -query
> 192.168.200.1
> Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/, removing
> from list!
> 
> Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'

Why are you running Xnest with the -query option?  The nested X server
is itself an X client and depends on the parent X server for font
services, as the manpage indicates.

What are you trying to accomplish?

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