Post: font 'fixed', umount: permission denied, cannot perform FAQ fix AND mkpasswd/mkgroup solution not working

[Alexander Gottwald]

On Mon, 14 Mar 2005, Gomez, Jessica A. wrote:

> First time user.  Have tried FAQ solutions and scoured mailing list
> archives.  
> 
> So far: Did initial install, re-installed xorg-x11-fnts and associated
> packages from FAQ.  /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts and /misc are full of zipped
> files.  Having mkpasswd/mk group rebuilt problem, and Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'.  Here are my command entries

Hm. try running 

rm /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/fonts.dir
font-update

Does it print any errors?

bye
	ago
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