[PlanetCCRMA] reinstalling/repairing X

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano nando at ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Wed Oct 17 11:38:01 2007


On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 13:26 -0500, Gangalino wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 10:01 -0700, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-10-17 at 11:33 -0500, Gangalino wrote:
> > > How do I find out which particular version of X is installed and what
> > > would be a good course to take to repair a broken X server after an
> > > upgrade?
> > 
> > Which version of fedora?
> 
> I forgot how to get that version also.
> /proc/version shows Linux version 2.6.20-1.2320.fc5
> (brewbuilder@hs20-bc2-2.build.redhat.com) (gcc version 4.1.1 20070105
> (Red Hat 4.1.1-51)) #1 Tue Jun 12 18:50:38 EDT 2007
> 
> I think it's still FC5.  ???

That would be fc5. But you don't seem to be running the Planet CCRMA
kernel. Are you a Planet CCRMA user?

> > What is failing? How? What error message do you see
> > in /var/log/Xorg*log?
> 
> It's mainly complaining about:
> 
> "Warning: font renderer for ".snf.Z" already registered at priority 0
> Warning: font renderer for ".snf.gz" already registered at priority 0
> Warning: font renderer for ".bdf" already registered at priority 0
> Warning: font renderer for ".bdf.Z" already registered at priority 0
> Warning: font renderer for ".bdf.gz" already registered at priority 0
> Warning: font renderer for ".pmf" already registered at priority 0
> FreeFontPath: FPE "unix/:7100" refcount is 2, should be 1; fixing."

And? What do you see? How does it fail. 

This may be a question for the fedora lists, not Planet CCRMA. 

> I've attached the entire log.

Did not make it here. 
Those are warnings, do you see any errors?
-- Fernando