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Re: cygwin1.3.3 doesn't work with xfree86
- To: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo at msu dot edu>
- Subject: Re: cygwin1.3.3 doesn't work with xfree86
- From: "Edward Quick" <Edward dot Quick at btinternet dot com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 20:51:02 +0100
- Cc: <cygwin-xfree at xfree dot cygwin dot com>
- References: <NHEELHJHHFKPMAEAFMFCAEFPCJAA.huntharo@msu.edu>
Harold,
Thanks for your reply... And thanks for pointing out the FAQ. I just
realised that when I did the setup this time, I selected the DOS mode
instead of the UNIX one. I think I'll just go and hide under a rock!!!
Sorry.
Ed.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo@msu.edu>
To: "eq" <edward.quick@btinternet.com>; <cygwin-xfree@xfree.cygwin.com>
Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 5:45 PM
Subject: RE: cygwin1.3.3 doesn't work with xfree86
> Ed,
>
> I'm not sure, but the last place that you would want to look would be the
> FAQ question that deals specifically with the question that you just
asked:
>
> http://xfree86.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-xfree-faq.html#q-error-font-eof
>
> Harold
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> > [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of eq
> > Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 11:25 AM
> > To: cygwin-xfree@xfree.cygwin.com
> > Subject: cygwin1.3.3 doesn't work with xfree86
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Since I upgraded Cygwin to the latest release of 1.3.3 I haven't been
> > able to get xfree86 to work. Everytime I try to start up xstartwin.bat I
> > get the following message:
> >
> > Fatal server error:
> > could not open default font 'fixed'
> >
> > Has anyone else had this problem?
> >
> > Rgds,
> >
> > Ed.
> >
> >
>