Re: X not starting
Mitch Wiedemann wrote:
I had a similar error after installing FC1 minimal and then adding
KDE.
I was able to fix by commenting a line in /etc/X11/XF86Config
# FontPath "unix/:7100"
You shouldn't comment out that line, but rather make sure the xfs daemon
is running. xfs is the X font server and it runs on the Unix domain
socket at 7100, which is what that line is trying to use.
Russell Peterson wrote:
> fatal server error could not open default font 'fixed'
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>> I ran up2date and did upgrade the kernel. The up2date utility did crash
>> with some type of RPM error when the packages were being installed.
>> Doesn't sound good, eh?
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> See what X has to say, have a look in /var/log/XFree86.0.log
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