can't startx after xorg upgrade: could not open default font 'fixed'

Etienne Robillard granted14 at yahoo.com
Sat May 26 03:24:10 UTC 2007


Hi Dejan,

Thanks for the help. It appear
it was a font-misc-misc and font-cursor-misc related
problem. 

Regards,

Etienne 
 
--- Dejan Lesjak <dejan.lesjak at ijs.si> wrote:

> Etienne Robillard wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Nice. Which GCC version did you used for compiling
> > all theses ports ?
> > 
> > I don't get anymore a segfault but still gets that
> > fatal error message about the missing font
> 'fixed'...
> > 
> > It looks like the /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/misc
> path
> > gets ignored by the fc-cache utility, even after
> > having
> > upgraded the x11-fonts/xorg-fonts-miscbitmaps
> port,
> > which is kinda odd btw.
> 
> Reinstall (portupgrade -f) at least font-misc-misc
> and font-cursor-misc. See
>
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2007-May/035305.html
> 
> Dejan
> 
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