Xwindows help

Jian Shi Wang jw at bu.edu
Sat Sep 23 16:04:06 PDT 2000


wrong e-mail sorry.
At 02:47 PM 9/23/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>I know how you feel about my responsibility. Being sick and not being able 
>to get a textbook on time makes it futile for me to even try. Commonwealth 
>Copy ran out of textbooks and told me to come on Friday. I just want to 
>make that point clear to you. In the future, Combinations of this is 
>highly unlikely, so I'm going to be up there with things.
>
>Jian Shi Wang
>
>At 09:44 AM 9/22/2000 -1000, you wrote:
>>Ken Malmquist wrote:
>> >
>> > 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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>>If you couldnt install Staroffice Ken ( ABOVE) MAY BE  on
>>the right track. I had the same root fiasco before I made
>>the root larger on one install. MAny of the new installers
>>like Caldera and Maybe Mandrake use one huge partition for
>>everything . If you have made a small seperate root
>>partition like recommended in the past that can cause the
>>error you have received.
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