From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 31 03:26:02 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B23616A421 for ; Thu, 31 May 2007 03:26:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scottro@nyc.rr.com) Received: from ms-smtp-04.rdc-nyc.rr.com (ms-smtp-04.rdc-nyc.rr.com [24.29.109.8]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C577213C45D for ; Thu, 31 May 2007 03:26:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scottro@nyc.rr.com) Received: from localhost (cpe-69-203-84-92.nyc.res.rr.com [69.203.84.92]) by ms-smtp-04.rdc-nyc.rr.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id l4V3PuB7019133 for ; Wed, 30 May 2007 23:26:00 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 23:25:55 -0400 From: Scott Robbins To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070531032555.GA35518@mail.scottro.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org References: <20070531010109.GA1777@trippe.cc> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070531010109.GA1777@trippe.cc> User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r804 (FreeBSD) X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine Subject: Re: Trouble running X after X.org 6.9 to 7.2 upgrade on FreeBSD 6.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 03:26:02 -0000 On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 08:01:09PM -0500, strippe@trippe.cc wrote: > I am having trouble running X, and getting the following error : > > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' > X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). > > I have attached a document including the following outputs: The silly question--did you follow the instructions and install the meta port? I don't see font-alias in your list of /var/db/pkg. Try installing font-alias and see if it fixes the issue. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Spike: A slayer with family and friends. That sure as hell wasn't in the brochure.