GNOME errors with 4.8

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Fri Mar 28 10:27:39 PST 2003


On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 05:34, Murray Stokely wrote:
> I'm getting GNOME errors with 4.8.  All other window managers install
> and work fine, but GNOME does not work after being installed from the
> 4.8 package set.
> 
> 'startx' willb briefly bring up an X screen before dumping back to the
> terminal with errors about fonts.
> 
> "No fonts found; this probably means that the fontconfig library is
> not correctly configured.  You may need to edit the fonts.conf
> configuration file.  More information about fontconfig can be found in
> the fontconfig(3) manual page and on http://fontconfig.org
> 
> waiting for X server to shut down."
> 
> Are the dependencies setup properly in the INDEX file?  Any ideas?

Can you send your /usr/X11R6/etc/fonts/fonts.conf file?  Also, do you
have any fonts.cache-1 files in the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts
subdirectories?  If so, do they have any contents?  If you run fc-cache
-f, does it fix this problem?

Joe

> 
> I'm holding up the release until this and one other issue with the mly
> driver are resolved.
> 
> 	- Murray
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