"fixed" font problem

Giorgos Kapetanakis gkapet at math.uoc.gr
Tue May 22 13:46:24 UTC 2007


Martin Wilke said:
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> On Mon, 21 May 2007 23:16:17 +0300 (EEST)
> "Giorgos Kapetanakis" <gkapet at math.uoc.gr> wrote:
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> |Hi all!
> |
> |I just updated my xorg to version 7.2 following the procedure
> |described in UPDATING.
> |
> |Everything compiled OK, but running xorgcfg (or startx) gives
> |
> |Fatal server error:
> |could not open default font 'fixed'
> |Cannot connect to X server
> |
> |I have installed (and updated) all the xorg-fonts* ports, and the
> |font-alias port. I also have tried deinstalling and reinstalling the
> |xorg-font* ports.
> |
> |Any ideas??
> |
> |(running FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE)
>
>
> ModulePath is correct ??
>
> Section "Files"
> ModulePath "/usr/local/lib/modules"
> ModulePath "/usr/local/lib/xorg/modules"
> EndSection

In my xorg.conf only the second ModulePath is present, but the first
directory doesn't even exist in my system...

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Reinstalling font-misc-misc and font-cursor-misc ports solved the problem.
Thank you all!! :)

-- 
Giorgos Kapetanakis



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