I encountered the same problem.  Doing a 

     mkfontdir /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/*

seems to fix the problem for Xfree servers; it still doesn't work after
that for AcceleratedX though.

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Stephen Hsieh              Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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On 24 Sep 1997, Andy Spiegl wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> last night I finally went through the work to update my rex
> system to bo.  Everything went pretty smooth, except that X
> doesn't start up anymore.  It gives me this error:
> 
> Can't open default font "fixed"    (or something very close to it)
> 
> Has someone had this problem before?  I have no clue what has gone wrong.
> 
> Thanks a lot in advance for any hint or pointer!
>  Andy
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