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Re: problem using cygwin
- From: Alexander Gottwald <alexander dot gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 13:09:58 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: problem using cygwin
- References: <59910.138.25.8.1.1098320082.squirrel@138.25.8.1>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 abalasub@it.uts.edu.au wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Im a student at UTS Sydney and I downloaded Cygwin to connect to the
> student computer called Charlie which is a Solaris machine.But I get an
> error message saying a fatal error has occured.I used the following
> command line:
>
> XWin.exe -query charlie.
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-fatal-error
if the logfile states
Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed'
get the xorg-x11-bin-6.8.1.0-2 package
remove /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/*/fonts.dir
run font-update
bye
ago
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