Re: [ RedHat 9.0 - Xserver pbm ] X-server doesn't start! login screen keeps looping back :(

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On February 14, 2004 10:11 pm, hp wrote:
> hi,
>
> Suddenly, the X-server on my redhat has died. It fails to initiate!
> The screen suddenly goes blank (I'm using runlevel 5), and the system
> tries to start X-window... looping in a way that I'm forced to restart
> the system!
>
> Below is the log when I tried to login under Runlevel 3 and did a
> 'startx' :
>
> startx
> Using authority file /root/.Xauthority
> Writing authority file /root/.Xauthority
> Using authority file /root/.Xauthority
> Writing authority file /root/.Xauthority
>
> XFree86 Version 4.3.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.3.0-2)
> Release Date: 27 February 2003
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.20-3bigmem i686 [ELF]
> Build Date: 27 February 2003
> Build Host: porky.devel.redhat.com
>
> 	Before reporting problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/
> 	to make sure that you have the latest version.
> Module Loader present
> OS Kernel: Linux version 2.4.20-8 (bhcompile@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (gcc
> version 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5)) #1 Thu Mar 13 17:54:28
> EST 2003
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>          (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>          (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Sun Feb 15 11:33:58 2004
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config"
>
> Could not init font path element unix/:7100, removing from list!
>
> Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'
>
> When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send
> the full server output, not just the last messages.
> This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log".
> Please report problems to xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> XIO:  fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0"
>
>       after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining.
>
> [root@localhost root]#
> Script done on Sun 15 Feb 2004 11:34:11 AM IST
>
>
> - h.p.

Hi,
Just a thought, but is your xfont-server running ?
try "service xfs status"
-- 
Pete Nesbitt, rhce


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