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Date:      Fri, 17 Jul 1998 00:36:11 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Leif Neland <root@internet.dk>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   X can't set default font path
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980717002948.940A-100000@darla.swimsuit.internet.dk>

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Suddenly, startx fails with the above error message. It worked last night
at shutdown, now it doesn't.

I get this, when I run startx:



XFree86 Version 3.2 / X Window System
(protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6100)
Release Date: Oct 26 1996
	If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer
	than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting
	problems.  (see http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ)
Operating System: FreeBSD 2.2.0 
Configured drivers:
  SVGA: server for SVGA graphics adaptors (Patchlevel 0):
      NV1, STG2000, et4000, et4000w32, et4000w32i, et4000w32p, et4000w32p,
      et6000, et3000, pvga1, wd90c00, wd90c10, wd90c30, wd90c24, wd90c31,
      wd90c33, gvga, ati, sis86c201, sis86c202, sis86c205, tvga8200lx,
      tvga8800cs, tvga8900b, tvga8900c, tvga8900cl, tvga8900d, tvga9000,
      tvga9000i, tvga9100b, tvga9200cxr, tgui9320lcd, tgui9400cxi, tgui9420,
      tgui9420dgi, tgui9430dgi, tgui9440agi, tgui9660xgi, tgui9680,
      cyber938x, clgd5420, clgd5422, clgd5424, clgd5426, clgd5428, clgd5429,
      clgd5430, clgd5434, clgd5436, clgd5446, clgd5462, clgd5464, clgd6205,
      clgd6215, clgd6225, clgd6235, clgd7541, clgd7542, clgd7543, clgd7548,
      ncr77c22, ncr77c22e, mga2064w, oti067, oti077, oti087, oti037c,
      al2101, ali2228, ali2301, ali2302, ali2308, ali2401, cl6410, cl6412,
      cl6420, cl6440, video7, ct65520, ct65530, ct65540, ct65545, ct65546,
      ct65548, ct65550, ct65554, ark1000vl, ark1000pv, ark2000pv, ark2000mt,
      mx, realtek, AP6422, generic
Using syscons driver with X support (version 2.0)
(using VT number 10)

XF86Config: /etc/XF86Config
(**) stands for supplied, (--) stands for probed/default values
(**) XKB: keycodes: "xfree86"
(**) XKB: types: "default"
(**) XKB: compat: "default"
(**) XKB: symbols: "en_US(pc101)+dk"
(**) XKB: geometry: "pc"
(**) Mouse: type: MouseMan, device: /dev/cuaa1, baudrate: 1200,
       Chorded middle button
(**) SVGA: Graphics device ID: "My Video Card"
(**) SVGA: Monitor ID: "My Monitor"
(**) FontPath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,
 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled,
 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled,
 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,
 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
(--) SVGA: chipset:  clgd5428
(**) SVGA: videoram: 1024k
(--) SVGA: clocks:  25.23  28.32  41.16  36.08  31.50  39.99  45.08  49.87
(--) SVGA: clocks:  64.98  72.16  75.00  80.01  85.23
(--) SVGA: Maximum allowed dot-clock: 85.500 MHz
(**) SVGA: Mode "1024x768": mode clock =  75.000, clock used =  74.999
(**) SVGA: Mode "640x480": mode clock =  31.500, clock used =  31.499
(**) SVGA: Mode "800x600": mode clock =  40.000, clock used =  39.991
(**) SVGA: Virtual resolution set to 1024x768
(--) SVGA: Generic SpeedUps selected (Flags=0x30)
(--) SVGA: clgd5428: Internal memory clock register is 0x1c (Extended RAS)
(**) SVGA: clgd5428: Approximate DRAM bandwidth for drawing: 25 of 100 MB/s
(--) SVGA: clgd5428: 262144 bytes off-screen memory available
(--) SVGA: clgd5428: Using hardware cursor
(--) SVGA: clgd5428: Using accelerator functions
(--) SVGA: clgd5428: Using BitBLT engine
PEX extension module not loaded
XIE extension module not loaded
failed to set default font path '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,
 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled,
 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled,
 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,
 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/'
Fatal server error:
could not open default font 'fixed'
X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).

(Reformatted.) Please answer directly (too); I can't keep up with the
list.

leifn@internet.dk



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