On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 10:32:31PM -0500, ktb wrote:
> I hosed gnome trying to install helix, it complains about not finding a
> fixed font. My X session defaults to gnome when I use 'startx'. I'm
> thinking if I could switch the window manager to kde while in console, then
> I could at least get X back. This is my machine I use at work. How can I
> get this done? I'm using 6.2.
If X can't find a fixed font, then switching window managers isn't
going to fix anything.
Most likely, your font server (xfs) is no longer running. Once you
figure out why and get it working again, you can run any window
manager you want (GNOME included).
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