Re: X.org: Fatal server error [Solved]

2008-02-17 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Harald Weis thusly... > > 2. The `pkg_info -L' check does not certify that the file is > actually in its place To actually verify the existence of the files, stat(2) them somehow (will work at least in bourne like shells) ... pkg_info -L \ | awk '!/^(Inf

Re: X.org: Fatal server error [Solved]

2008-02-17 Thread Harald Weis
On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 01:44:13PM +0100, Harald Weis wrote: > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' I've learned two lessons. 1. As a constant user of portupgrade since ages, this time, before and after the xorg-upgrade procedure, I have carelessly omitted the `-R' option.

Re: X.org: Fatal server error

2008-02-15 Thread Harald Weis
On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 12:29:13PM -0800, Joseph Olatt wrote: > On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 10:37:02AM +0100, Harald Weis wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 06:13:33PM -0800, Joseph Olatt wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 01:44:03PM +0100, Harald Weis wrote: > > > I would check and see if you hav

Re: X.org: Fatal server error

2008-02-11 Thread Harald Weis
On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 12:29:13PM -0800, Joseph Olatt wrote: > On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 10:37:02AM +0100, Harald Weis wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 06:13:33PM -0800, Joseph Olatt wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 01:44:03PM +0100, Harald Weis wrote: > > > > > > > > A good reason in my ca

Re: X.org: Fatal server error

2008-02-11 Thread Joseph Olatt
On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 10:37:02AM +0100, Harald Weis wrote: > On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 06:13:33PM -0800, Joseph Olatt wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 01:44:03PM +0100, Harald Weis wrote: > > > > > > This is the message (without the stars) I get on a laptop after > > > a fresh install of FreeBSD

Re: X.org: Fatal server error

2008-02-11 Thread Harald Weis
> > > A good reason in my case seems to be: all fonts.dir files are empty. > > > > > > Running ``mkfontdir [-e encodings/] misc/'' creates always an empty > > > fonts.dir file, but with the '-e' option a correct encodings.dir file. > > > > > > Conclusion: mkfontdir appears to be broken, or rathe

Re: X.org: Fatal server error

2008-02-11 Thread Harald Weis
On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 06:13:33PM -0800, Joseph Olatt wrote: > On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 01:44:03PM +0100, Harald Weis wrote: > > > > This is the message (without the stars) I get on a laptop after > > a fresh install of FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE i386 (previously 6.0). > > > > Searching the archives, I

Re: X.org: Fatal server error

2008-02-10 Thread Joseph Olatt
On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 01:44:03PM +0100, Harald Weis wrote: > Hello All, > > *** Fatal server error: > *** could not open default font 'fixed' > > This is the message (without the stars) I get on a laptop after > a fresh install of FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE i386 (previously 6.0). > > Searching the ar

X.org: Fatal server error

2008-02-07 Thread Harald Weis
Hello All, *** Fatal server error: *** could not open default font 'fixed' This is the message (without the stars) I get on a laptop after a fresh install of FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE i386 (previously 6.0). Searching the archives, I found two reasons which do not apply for me: 1. xorg-fonts-miscbitma