Re: xfs problems yet again!

[Danny Sauer <sauer@cloud120.cloudmaster.com>]

On Sat, Jun 03, 2000 at 11:35:25PM -0500, Charles Menzes wrote:
> 
> all-
> i am getting yet another incident of my xfs server not being able to
> start. when i try to run startx, i am given the error that the 'default
> font "fixed" cannot be found'
> i check to see if xfs is running and sure enough, it isnt. i went to
> /etc/rc.d/rc2.d and ran ./S90xfs start, and it appears to start, however
> startx returns the same error. I check the last 10 lines of
> /var/log/messages and i find:
> 
> --> xfs startup succeeded:
> --> Fatal font server error:
> --> Cannot establish any listening sockets:
> 
> I am not running ipchains or anything that would prohibit tcp ports from
> listening. I literally only restarted my machine :)
> 
> any thoughts?

Is the port it wants open when you try to start it?
	netstat -t
Does it require root access to bind to a priveledged port?
You're not trying to run a microwave on the same circuit at the same time, are you? :)

--Danny, just kidding about the microwave

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