On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 01:57:45PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 02:32:54PM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: > > Anton Shterenlikht <mexas_at_bristol.ac.uk> wrote: > > > I've built X from ports, using x11-drivers/xf86-video-intel > > > [...] > > > Fatal server error: > > > could not open default font 'fixed' > > > > Are you sure your have the xorg-fonts ports installed > > (in particular you need x11-fonts/font-misc-misc), and > > the font pah is set appropriately in your .conf file? > > (It should include "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/misc/", > > at least.) > > yes to both. > > What I haven't got are fonts.alias files. > > On my i386 FBSD 7.0-stable I have: > > % pwd > /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts > % find . -name "*alias" > ./75dpi/fonts.alias > ./cyrillic/fonts.alias > ./misc/fonts.alias > % > > but nothing on i386 8.0-current: > > # pwd > /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts > # find . -name "*alias" > # > > I believe the installation of X from ports was identical > on both 7.0-stable and 8.0-current. > > Which program actually installs fonts.alias files? > > I can probably copy these over, but I'd rather get to the > bottom of this. forgot x11-fonts/font-cursor-misc x11-fonts/font-alias seems to work now many thanks anton -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 928 8233 Fax: +44 (0)117 929 4423Received on Mon Sep 29 2008 - 11:17:06 UTC
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