Starting XServer

René Berber r.berber@computer.org
Thu Sep 7 18:09:00 GMT 2006


Stephen Grant Brown wrote:

> I am having trouble starting the cygwin xfree server.
> I was running cygwin in e:/cygwin
> I deleted this via the setup program
> I installed cygwin in c:/cygwin.
> At this stage XServer was working but not bash.
> I went back into setup and reinstalled bash.
> Bash now works.
> XServerver throws up the following log file
> 
> (WW) /tmp mounted int textmode
[snip]
> Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'
> winDeinitMultiWindowWM - Noting shutdown in progress
> 
> I then checked the font path.
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts exists
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID does not exist.
> What do I do to fix this?

What's the output of running "mount -m" ?
-- 
René Berber


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