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Re: xstart fails
- From: Jorge Estrella <nomadj at terra dot es>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 07:16:46 +0000 (UTC)
- Subject: Re: xstart fails
- References: <429CDD3A.8000801@cse.wustl.edu> <Pine.LNX.4.58.0506010951130.28955@odoaker.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Alexander Gottwald <alexander.gottwald <at> s1999.tu-chemnitz.de> writes:
>
> On Tue, 31 May 2005, Catherine Beauheim wrote:
>
> >
> > Must be my day for frustrations. I have reloaded, rebooted, loaded,
> > rebooted,cleaned out, reloaded, rebooted and still can't get the xwin to
> > start. the message says to email this address with the version
> > 6.8.2.0-2 with xwin command line as
>
> > Fatal server error:
> > could not open default font 'fixed'
> > winDeinitMultiWindowWM - Noting shutdown in progress
>
> make sure the xorg-x11-fnts package is installed and run font-update.
> Does this print any errors?
>
> bye
> ago
Hi there,
had the same prob, but after creating manually the missing folder CID
and local, updating fonts, my CYgwin reports fatal error with foll log:
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ddxProcessArgument - Initializing default screens
winInitializeDefaultScreens - w 1280 h 1024
winInitializeDefaultScreens - Returning
_XSERVTransmkdir: Owner of /tmp/.X11-unix should be set to root
(II) XF86Config is not supported
(II) See http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html for more information
(==) FontPath set to
"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/,
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/,
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
MIT-SHM extension disabled due to lack of kernel support
XFree86-Bigfont extension local-client optimization disabled due to lack of
shared memory support in the kernel
(--) Setting autorepeat to delay=500, rate=31
(--) winConfigKeyboard - Layout: "00010407" (00010407)
(--) Using preset keyboard for "German (Germany, IBM)" (10407), type "4"
(--) 5 mouse buttons found
Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/,
removing from list!
Fatal server error:
XDMCP fatal error: Manager unwilling Host unwilling
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Got any ideas?
Thx
JE
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