-----Original Message----- From: Bob Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: rod peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: debian <[email protected]> Date: Saturday, January 30, 1999 2:10 PM Subject: Re: fatal server error!
>X was split up into more packages, which don't get installed during an >upgrade (this is going to be fixed before the official release of slink.) > >From changelog.Debian.gz: > >* the Great Reorganization -- changes too numerous to list here, but almost > every maintainer and build script was rewritten from scratch; xfree86 is > now split into 47 binary packages; there should be little difference > visible to the user aside from this, but maintainers of packages that use > X will need to be aware in particular of changes in window-manager > registration and X resource handling; information is available in xbase's > README.Debian > >(hmm, I don't seem to have this file, although 'dpkg -L xbase' says I do!) > >In short, you will need to install some additional packages, notably >xfonts-base. > >Bob > >On Sat, 30 Jan 1999, rod peters wrote: > >> Cripes! >> >> fatal server error: >> could not open default font 'fixed' >> _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: can't connect: errno = 111 >> giving up. >> >> xinit: connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to X server >> >> xinit: no such process (errno 3): server error >> >> >> I just upgraded to slink and now this message comes up. Any hints? >> thanks >> >> rod >> > >---- >Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen > > > I have tried to do that through dselect, but it (dselect) goes into a loop and I cant get back to the main menu to select install. If I install kde on my system, will this problem go away? or not?
