On Thursday 15 August 2002 21:20, you wrote: > I'm making a bootable linux CD, running with XFree86 4.1 and Blackbox. > Whenever I do startx, X loads fine, but I always get these 2 annoying > messages: > "Could not init font path element unix/:7100, removing from list!" > and > "failed to open catalog, using default messages" > > I know the first one is just a font thing, and probably not a big deal, but > i have no idea what the second one means. Any ideas? > > -james Hello James, The first message is telling you that your font server (xfs) is either not running or not listening on port 7100 (information courtesy of Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison http://www.xfree86.org/pipermail/xpert/2001-October/011795.html :-) The second message is from Blackbox, not 'X'. I think its something to do with locales/i18n etc. Do a google on that exact message (in "quotes") and you might get some more info. Cheers, Sean -- Sean McGlynn sean@tmiau.com Seriously bored? So were these people! http://crystal.sourceforge.net/docs/online/manual/ _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie