On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 07:35:55PM +0200, Dominique Deleris wrote: > Hi there ! > > Yesterday evening I performed an 'apt-get dist-upgrade' for my > woody box (as every week). > > I can not anymore start X, I get the following error message in > /var/log/XFree86.0.log: > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' > > plus this message on the console at boot time : > [drm] Process 1130 dead (ctx 3, d_s = 0x00) > > Any idea ? > > Dominique > > > G'day Dominique,
I had this problem last night, cuase by an install of the unifont package, which remove a fonts.alias file from one of my font directories ( I think ) I fixed it by making fonts.alias file in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/ containing "fixed default8x16" Cheers Joel
