[NTLUG:Discuss] X problem

Bobby Wrenn bobby at wrennest.com
Wed Feb 23 17:22:02 CST 2000


here is the result of the queries.


[bwrenn at wren updates]$ rpm -q XFree86
XFree86-3.3.5-3
[bwrenn at wren updates]$ rpm -q initscripts
initscripts-4.48-1

lee at brave.com wrote:
> 
> what is your output of 'rpm -q XFree86' and 'rpm -q initscripts' ?
> 
> XFree86 should be ver 3.3.5
> and
> initscripts should be ver 4.70
> 
> if not, get the upgrades from
> 
> http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/index.html
> 
> -- lee
> 
> On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, Bobby Wrenn wrote:
> 
> > This appears to be happening when I restarted the computer. The paths is
> > valid up to the ":". I don't know what that means or if the ":unscaled"
> > should be there.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Bobby
> >
> > Feb 23 14:43:44 wren xfs: Element #0 (starting at 0) of font path is bad
> > or has a bad font: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled"
> >
> >
> > MadHat wrote:
> > >
> > > Bobby Wrenn wrote:
> > > >
> > > > response to:
> > > > [root at wren /root]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs start
> > > > Starting X Font Server:                                    [  OK  ]
> > > > [root at wren /root]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs stop
> > > > Shutting down X Font Server:                               [FAILED]
> > > > [root at wren /root]#
> > > >
> > >
> > > check the logs, usually /var/log/messages
> > > there should be some message in there about what made it die.
> > >
> > > --
> > > %_=split';','f; Perl ;h;st a;o;ker;@;not;.;hac;u;her;d;ju';
> > > print map $_{$_}, split //,
> > > 'madhat at unspecific.com'
> > >
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