can't start Xorg

elvar at ooz.net elvar at ooz.net
Thu Oct 7 14:09:08 PDT 2004


Installing those xorg-font* ports worked! I should have caught that myself
but thanks so much anyway!


Kind regards,
Elvar



Jeremy C. Reed said:
> On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 elvar at ooz.net wrote:
>
>> I just recently installed FreeBSD 5.3-beta6 and I installed the Xorg
>> port.
>
> You may be able to get FreeBSD-specific assistance from the FreeBSD lists.
>
>> Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,
>> removing
>> from list!
> ...
>> could not open default font 'fixed'
>
> I think the fixed font is provided by FreeBSD's xorg-fonts-miscbitmaps
> package. You may want to make sure you have the other FreeBSD xorg-fonts-*
> packages installed too.
>
> Good luck,
>
>  Jeremy C. Reed
>
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