Start X window problem

Stephen Liu satimis at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 31 14:32:48 UTC 2006


Hi folks,

Ubuntu-6.06.1-LAMP-server-amd64

I have xserver-xorg and xfce4 installed.  But could not start X.

$ startx
.....
Fatal server error
Coud not open default font 'fixed'
XIO: fatal IO error 104 (connection reset by peer) on X server 
':0.0' after 0 requests
(0 known processed) with 0 events remaining.
Xauth: error in locking authority file /home/satimis/Xauthority\
* end *

$ cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf
....
Section "Files"
	FontPath	"/usr/share/X11/fonts/misc"
	FontPath	"/usr/share/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
	FontPath	"/usr/share/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
	FontPath	"/usr/share/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
	FontPath	"/usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1"
	FontPath	"/usr/share/X11/fonts/100dpi"
	FontPath	"/usr/share/X11/fonts/75dpi"
	# path to defoma fonts
	FontPath	"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType"
EndSection

Section "Module"
	Load	"i2c"
	Load	"bitmap"
	Load	"ddc"
	Load	"dri"
	Load	"extmod"
	Load	"freetype"
	Load	"glx"
	Load	"int10"
	Load	"type1"
	Load	"vbe"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier	"Generic Keyboard"
	Driver		"kbd"
	Option		"CoreKeyboard"
	Option		"XkbRules"	"xorg"
	Option		"XkbModel"	"pc104"
	Option		"XkbLayout"	"us"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier	"Configured Mouse"
	Driver		"mouse"
	Option		"CorePointer"
	Option		"Device"		"/dev/input/mice"
	Option		"Protocol"		"ExplorerPS/2"
	Option		"ZAxisMapping"		"4 5"
	Option		"Emulate3Buttons"	"true"
EndSection

Section "Device"
	Identifier	"NVIDIA Corporation NV43 [GeForce 6600]"
	Driver		"nv"
	BusID		"PCI:3:0:0"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
	Identifier	"Generic Monitor"
	Option		"DPMS"
	HorizSync	28-64
	VertRefresh	43-60
EndSection

Section "Screen"
	Identifier	"Default Screen"
	Device		"NVIDIA Corporation NV43 [GeForce 6600]"
	Monitor		"Generic Monitor"
	DefaultDepth	24
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		1
		Modes		"1280x1024" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		4
		Modes		"1280x1024" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		8
		Modes		"1280x1024" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		15
		Modes		"1280x1024" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		16
		Modes		"1280x1024" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		24
		Modes		"1280x1024" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
EndSection

Section "DRI"
	Mode	0666
EndSection
* end *

$ cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log
....
.....
(==) NV(0): Backing store disabled
(==) NV(0): Silken mouse enabled
(**) Option "dpms"
(**) NV(0): DPMS enabled
(==) RandR enabled
(II) Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM
(II) Initializing built-in extension XInputExtension
(II) Initializing built-in extension XTEST
(II) Initializing built-in extension XKEYBOARD
(II) Initializing built-in extension XC-APPGROUP
(II) Initializing built-in extension SECURITY
(II) Initializing built-in extension XINERAMA
(II) Initializing built-in extension XFIXES
(II) Initializing built-in extension XFree86-Bigfont
(II) Initializing built-in extension RENDER
(II) Initializing built-in extension RANDR
(II) Initializing built-in extension COMPOSITE
(II) Initializing built-in extension DAMAGE
(II) Initializing built-in extension XEVIE
No matching visual for __GLcontextMode with visual class = 1 (32774),
nplanes = 4294967295
No matching visual for __GLcontextMode with visual class = 1 (32774),
nplanes = 4294967295
No matching visual for __GLcontextMode with visual class = 1 (32774),
nplanes = 4294967295
No matching visual for __GLcontextMode with visual class = 1 (32774),
nplanes = 4294967295
No matching visual for __GLcontextMode with visual class = 1 (32774),
nplanes = 4294967295
No matching visual for __GLcontextMode with visual class = 1 (32774),
nplanes = 4294967295
No matching visual for __GLcontextMode with visual class = 1 (32774),
nplanes = 4294967295
No matching visual for __GLcontextMode with visual class = 1 (32774),
nplanes = 4294967295
error opening security policy file /etc/X11/xserver/SecurityPolicy
(**) Option "Protocol" "ExplorerPS/2"
(**) Configured Mouse: Device: "/dev/input/mice"
(**) Configured Mouse: Protocol: "ExplorerPS/2"
(**) Option "CorePointer"
(**) Configured Mouse: Core Pointer
(**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
(**) Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true"
(**) Configured Mouse: Emulate3Buttons, Emulate3Timeout: 50
(**) Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
(**) Configured Mouse: ZAxisMapping: buttons 4 and 5
(**) Configured Mouse: Buttons: 9
(**) Option "CoreKeyboard"
(**) Generic Keyboard: Core Keyboard
(**) Option "Protocol" "standard"
(**) Generic Keyboard: Protocol: standard
(**) Option "AutoRepeat" "500 30"
(**) Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
(**) Generic Keyboard: XkbRules: "xorg"
(**) Option "XkbModel" "pc104"
(**) Generic Keyboard: XkbModel: "pc104"
(**) Option "XkbLayout" "us"
(**) Generic Keyboard: XkbLayout: "us"
(**) Option "CustomKeycodes" "off"
(**) Generic Keyboard: CustomKeycodes disabled
(II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Generic Keyboard" (type:
KEYBOARD)
(II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Configured Mouse" (type:
MOUSE)
(WW) Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap
(II) Configured Mouse: ps2EnableDataReporting: succeeded
Could not init font path element /usr/share/X11/fonts/misc/, removing
from list!
Could not init font path element /usr/share/X11/fonts/TTF/, removing
from list!
Could not init font path element /usr/share/X11/fonts/OTF, removing
from list!
Could not init font path element /usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1/, removing
from list!
Could not init font path element /usr/share/X11/fonts/CID/, removing
from list!
Could not init font path element /usr/share/X11/fonts/100dpi/, removing
from list!
Could not init font path element /usr/share/X11/fonts/75dpi/, removing
from list!

Fatal server error:
could not open default font 'fixed'
* end *

$ ls /usr/share/X11
no fonts directory there.

Please advise how to fix the problem.  How to install font files?

TIA

What is;
"No matching visual for __GLcontextMode with visual class = 1 (32774),
nplanes = 4294967295"

on Xorg.0.log?

Tks

B.R.
Stephen




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