From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 23 17:01:57 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EBCB16A421 for ; Wed, 23 May 2007 17:01:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jaj@hcl-club.lu) Received: from 0b10111.de (hcl-club.lu [62.75.155.129]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36EF013C480 for ; Wed, 23 May 2007 17:01:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jaj@hcl-club.lu) Received: from localhost (4be54-4-82-234-154-189.fbx.proxad.net [82.234.154.189]) by 0b10111.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id E29B6872C2D6; Wed, 23 May 2007 18:29:44 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 18:29:43 +0200 From: Jona Joachim To: eculp@encontacto.net Message-ID: <20070523182943.0274fadd@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20070523082810.7jkge6ugqow0kock@intranet.encontacto.net> References: <20070523082810.7jkge6ugqow0kock@intranet.encontacto.net> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.9.1 (GTK+ 2.10.12; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-ports Subject: Re: can't startx after xorg upgrade: could not open default font 'fixed' X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 17:01:57 -0000 On Wed, 23 May 2007 08:28:10 -0500 eculp@encontacto.net wrote: > I get: > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' >=20 > I have looked at: > XFree86-4-fontDefaultBitmaps is not used with xorg > x11-fonts/font-alias is installed > xorg-fonts-miscbitmaps is installed thinking that it might sub the > Default I have checked font.conf for correct path. > Found a thread on Google but didn't find the solution. > xorgcfg gives the same error > /etc/X11/xorg.conf Font Path is set to /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/ >=20 > I upgraded with portupgrade -a -P so I guess I could go back and =20 > recompile all but first I would like to know if anyone else has seen =20 > this after the update and how they fixed it. Something dumb I'm > doing I'm sure :( Are you sure that the xorg metaport is installed? Have you tried to add FontPath entries for the subfolders in /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/ ? AFAIK the font "fixed" is defined in font.alias in the misc subfolder. Try to add a FontPath entry for /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/misc/ --=20 "Und das Sch=C3=B6nste daran ist, dass die Mehrzahl der Amerikaner durch die von Illuminaten gedeckten Terroranschl=C3=A4ge so weit in Angst versetzt sein werden, dass sie darum betteln werden, kontrolliert zu werden, wie der Masochist nach der Peitsche wimmert." Hagbard Celine