[KLUG Members] X crashes

Tim Gray members@kalamazoolinux.org
Thu, 13 Feb 2003 14:03:20 -0500


On Thursday 13 February 2003 01:16 pm, Bruce Smith wrote:

> You could try removing that directory from the xfs font path.
> (as long as X will run without those fonts)

It's griping about not being able to find /unix:-1, which is my default.  I 
don't think it would.

> > Nothing when I started it manually, and /var/log/syslog is what was
> > complaining about the drakfont directory I mentioned above.
>
> Was it a problem with a specific font, or the index (fonts.dir)?
> Posting the actual message might give some insight.

I'll get those messages and post them later, when I have an opportunity to 
install the new HD and mount it for the logs.

> >
> > To the best of my knowledge, the HD is known-good.
>
> It wouldn't hurt to verify with HD with "badblocks" to make sure.

I'll follow up on that when I've re-installed the HD (see above).

-- 
Tim Gray
Engineering Sysadmin
ADAC Plastics, Inc.
"Trying to compete with Linux is like nailing jello to a tree." - Jeff Thomas