Quoth alok bansal: > Could not init font path element Unix/:7100, removing from list! > > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' make sure xfs (the font server) is started before you try to start X. This can usually be accompanied by making sure /etc/init.d/xfs start is called before xdm. on a debian system, you just make sure there is a link from /etc/rc5.d/S90xfs to /etc/init.d/xfs. Dunno how redhat does it though... cheers chris -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | TELESCOPE, n. | | A device having a relation to the eye similar to that of the | | telephone to the ear, enabling distant objects to plague us with a | | multitude of needless details. Luckily it is unprovided with a bell | | summoning us to the sacrifice. | | -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary" | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86