Re: Could not open default font 'fixed'

[Harold L Hunt II <huntharo at msu dot edu>]

Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

> On Tue, 9 Mar 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
>
>
> > Jeff,
> >
> > Jeff Wolkove wrote:
> >
> >
> > > I had the above error when I attempted to run startxwin.bat. The FAQ says
> > > I should nudge the mailing list so here I am nudging. Does anyone know
> > > of a fix for this error? Let me know if you need any further details.
> >
> > Yes, we all know the answer, but it looks like it took me quite a long
> > time to get around to updating the FAQ :)
> >
> > There is now a detailed answer were there was previously a request to
> > nudge the mailing list by 2003-01-31... I hope I mistyped that as 2003
> > when it really should have been 2004.  It would be a little silly if it
> > really took longer than a year to revisit this issue.
> >
> > http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-error-font-eof
> >
> > Harold
>
>
> Harold,
>
> FWIW, you should be able to simply re-run any one of the
> /etc/postinstall/XFree86-f*.sh.done scripts... :-)
> 	Igor

I don't understand, please explain.

Harold