I had a similiar problem. I noticed that the mkfontdir command was missing. I installed xutils (and xfs) then ran mkfontdir /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/ and my X came back.
On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 05:53:46PM -0500, Jacob I. Stowell wrote: > Hi again, > > Today I moved /etc/X11 and /usr/X11R6 and I apt-get --reinstall all of > the packages associated with X 4.0.1. However, I still received the > error cannot open fonts (the one I posted yesterday). I was so hopeful -- Regards, Jeff Ewing EDS (Australia)
