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From: mark@student.business.uwo.ca (Mark Bramwell CS Staff)
Subject: Re: X386 Installation Woes
Organization: University of Western Ontario
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 01:18:19 GMT
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randy@chinet.chi.il.us (Randy Suess) writes:

> In article <g7xnmdp@lynx.unm.edu> meissner@triton.unm.edu (John Meissner) wri
> >After obtaining the X386 release from agate.berkeley.edu (/pub/incoming/X386
> >I find that I am unable to make it do anything after performing the steps
> >it follows with an error message to the effect 'fatal server error, cannot
> >load default font 'fixed''.
> 
I had a simular problem with fonts missing.  I grabbed them from the 
older X386 on agate.
> 	Look at your Xconfig file for where the fonts are set.
> 	Bet they have the Speedo, or outline stuff defined but
> 	the supplied font.tar does not contain them.
> 	Just remove the definition from Xconfig.
> 
> -- 
> 	I am created Shiva the Destroyer; Death, the shatterer of worlds!
> 	Who is this dog meat who stands before me now?
> 	That's the biz, sweetheart.
> Randy Suess					 randy@chinet.chi.il.us


mark@student.business.uwo.ca (Mark Bramwell CS Staff)
Western Business School  --  London, Ontario