Start X server crashes with dual monitors

Ariel Millennium Thornton arielmt@thornton2.com
Wed May 14 22:58:00 GMT 2008


Did you perform the steps in the FAQ for the fatal error message you
received?

Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed'
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-error-font-eof

-ArielMT

On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 00:19 +0200, Krzysztof Syryczynski wrote:
> I have reinstalled xorg-x11-fnts (and everything in X11).
> There are many fonts in directories
> C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts\75dpi and 100dpi.
> But "Start X server" still crashes with the same fatal error.
> Directory /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/, which is mention in Xwin.log,
> does not exist.
> 
> > You'd need to install the x11 fonts.
> > xorg-x11-fnts for example.

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