Xwindows help

[Ken Malmquist]

I've seen this error in the past result from the root partition filling
up... kind of obvious, but have you checked?  :-)

-Ken Malmquist


On 21 Sep, Deven Phillips wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, you wrote:
> 
>> > aloha
>> 
>> I booted up my linux box and hit "startx". Instead of booting right into X
>> I ended up back in command line mode with this error message
>> 
>> Error loading keymap usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/compiled/server-0.xkm
>> Couldnít load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap
>> _FontTranSocketUNIXConnect: Canít connect: errno = 111
>> failed to set default font path ëunix/::-1í
>> Fatal server error:
>> could not open default font ëfixedí
>> X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kil or server shutdown).
> 
> What this is saying is that your xfs (X Font Server) is unavailable. check to 
> make sure that it is started on boot. you can also type :
> 
> /etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs start
> 
> Then try starting X.
> 
> 
> Deven Phillips, CISSP
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> Deven Phillips, CISSP
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