Re: 'fixed' font problem

[George Farris <george gmsys com>]

On 02 Jan 2001 18:33:53 -0800, Rooty D'Qt wrote:
> I still cannot startx.
> It can't find the 'fixed' font. 
> I have looked at the cd, and since the only place I
> can find fixed is in various font.alias files, I
> figure it's just an alias or something. 
> Anyone know offhand which fonts I need to reinstall?
> I'm looking to see what matches on the cd, but I am
> having not too much luck.
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> --Rooty


It's possible this is a problem with compressed or uncompressed fonts.
Most newer versions of XFree used compressed fonts, some of the
commercial X servers used uncompressed fonts.  This is really a shot in
the dark but it did happen to me once a few years ago.

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