On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 13:06:00 -0400 (EDT) rahul b jain cs student <rbj2@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, Austin wrote: > > > > > Jean-Christophe Valiere wrote: > > > > >Selon Austin <auji@xxxxxxxxxx>: > > > > > > > > > > > >>Michael Schwendt wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >>>On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 17:38:46 -0700, Austin wrote: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>>Yes it is. > > >>>>ps -ef | grep xfs > > >>>>xfs 3661 1 0 10:12 ? 00:00:00 [xfs] > > >>>> > > >>>>There is no /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 backup. It was working fine > > >>>>yesterday, and when i booted this morning x would not come up. I might > > >>>>have make some resolution changes yesterday before shutting down. " rpm > > >>>>-qa --last | tac | tail" shows nothing. > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>More details needed. What XFree86 packages are installed? > > >>> > > >>> $ rpm -qa 'XFree86*' > > >>> > > >>>Verify all of them: > > >>> > > >>> $ rpm -qa 'XFree86*' | xargs rpm -V > > >>> > > >>>Post your /etc/X11/fs config file, too. > > >>> > > >>>Then still the fonts.dir and fonts.alias files might be damaged. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>The fonts.dir and fonts.alias files in their respective directories in > > >>/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/* look undamaged. I assume the below > > >>"unscaled" is an argument" as it is not a file. > > >> > > >>The /var/log/XFree86.0.log is huge so I won't post it unless it's > > >>helpful... however I neglected to post the "Could not init font path > > >>element unix/:7100, removing form list! message. > > >> > > >> > > > > > >I think the probleme come from here as xfs share its font to other X app (xdm > > >...) > > >Can you give us the "Section Files" from XF86Config ?? > > > > > > > > > > > >>############################################# > > >>#/etc/X11/fs/config > > >># Default font server configuration file for Red Hat Linux > > >># > > >> > > >># allow a max of 10 clients to connect to this font server > > >>client-limit = 10 > > >> > > >># when a font server reaches its limit, start up a new one > > >>clone-self = on > > >> > > >># alternate font servers for clients to use > > >>#alternate-servers = foo:7101,bar:7102 > > >> > > >># where to look for fonts > > >># > > >>catalogue = /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled, > > >> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled, > > >> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi:unscaled, > > >> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc, > > >> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1, > > >> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo, > > >> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic, > > >> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF, > > >> /usr/share/fonts/default/Type1, > > >> , > > >> > > >> > > > ^^^^ You should remove thath > > > > > > > > >> /usr/lib/openoffice/share/fonts/truetype > > >># in 12 points, decipoints > > >>default-point-size = 120 > > >> > > >># 100 x 100 and 75 x 75 > > >>default-resolutions = 75,75,100,100 > > >> > > >># use lazy loading on 16 bit (usually Asian) fonts > > >>deferglyphs = 16 > > >> > > >># how to log errors > > >>use-syslog = on > > >> > > >># don't listen to TCP ports by default for security reasons > > >>no-listen = tcp > > >> > > >> > > > [...] > > > > > >Try to restart your xfs server (/etc/init.d/xfs stop and /etc/init.d/xfs start) > > > > > >Finally try to recreate your XF86config (/usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 -configure. > > > > > >If that doesn't work, install a Virutal X Server (ie. Xvnc or Xvfb) > > >and use xlsfonts and xset (xset -q) commands to have more information > > > > > >Regards, > > >-- > > >"Si la politique pouvait changer notre vie, > > > cela ferait longtemps qu'elle serait interdite." > > > - Federation Anarchiste de France - > > > > > > > > > > > Solution was to change "unix/:7100" to > > "/usr/X11R6/lib/fonts/mixc/fonts.alias" for the FontPath in the > > XF86Config file. Thank you all. > > > > > It might not be relevant to your specific case, but I thought of > mentioning it anyway. I had a similar problem (same error msgs) last week. > In my case I found that my /hda2 partition was full. It so happens that if > the disk is full, the xfs server is not be able to start and hence the > x-server wont start. Yuo might want to check this. "unix/:7100" is by > default present in the XF86config file. (atleast in all the computers in > my lab). > > Rahul. It was, but he removes it, as I understand. Maybe try to add it by hand with xset +fp unix/:71000 && xset fp rehash -- Si la politique pouvait changer notre vie cela ferait longtemps qu'elle serait interdite. -- Federation Anarchiste de France -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list