Problem installing xorg-server on Tiger

[Jeremy Huddleston]

Well that's odd...

1) Why don't you have fontconfig installed (should be pulled in by  
xorg-server)?

2) Do you have xorg-fonts installed?

Run the following and provide output:

sudo font_cache -f -v -s
ls /opt/local/share/fonts/misc

On Jan 31, 2009, at 12:46, Simon Ruderich wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Today I tried to install xorg-server on my Intel Tiger. The
> installation worked fine, but when I want to start X11.app in
> /Applications/MacPorts I get the following error:
>
> X11.app: main(): argc=1
> 	argv[0] = /Applications/MacPorts/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11.bin
> Waiting for startup parameters via Mach IPC.
> X11.app: Could not connect to server (DISPLAY is not set).  Starting  
> X server.
> X11.app: Launching /opt/local/bin/startx:
> 	argv[0] = /bin/sh
> 	argv[1] = -c
> 	argv[2] = /opt/local/bin/startx
> bootstrap_look_up(): 1102l
> font_cache: Scanning user font directories to generate X11 font caches
> font_cache: Updating FC cache
> /opt/local/bin/font_cache: line 197: /opt/local/bin/fc-cache: No  
> such file or directory
> font_cache: Done
> xauth:  creating new authority file /Users/simonruderich/.serverauth. 
> 3088
>
> X11.app: do_start_x11_server(): argc=6
> 	argv[0] = /opt/local/bin/X
> 	argv[1] = :1
> 	argv[2] = -nolisten
> 	argv[3] = tcp
> 	argv[4] = -auth
> 	argv[5] = /Users/simonruderich/.serverauth.3088
> X11.app: Debug Info: kKLuchrData failed, trying kKLKCHRData.
> If you are using a 3rd party keyboard layout, please see http://xquartz.macosforge.org/trac/ticket/154
> Xquartz starting:
> X.Org X Server 1.4.2-apple31
> Build Date: 20090131
> (EE) XKB: Couldn't open rules file /opt/local/share/X11/xkb/rules/base
> (EE) XKB: Couldn't open rules file /opt/local/share/X11/xkb/rules/base
> Could not init font path element /opt/local/share/fonts/misc/,  
> removing from list!
> Could not init font path element /opt/local/share/fonts/TTF/,  
> removing from list!
> Could not init font path element /opt/local/share/fonts/OTF,  
> removing from list!
> Could not init font path element /opt/local/share/fonts/Type1/,  
> removing from list!
> Could not init font path element /opt/local/share/fonts/100dpi/,  
> removing from list!
> Could not init font path element /opt/local/share/fonts/75dpi/,  
> removing from list!
> Could not init font path element /Library/Fonts, removing from list!
> Could not init font path element /System/Library/Fonts, removing  
> from list!
>
> Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'
>   AbortDDX
> Quitting Xquartz...
> Xquartz: start_x11_server: (ipc/mig) server died
> giving up.
> xinit:  Connection refused (errno 61):  unable to connect to X server
> xinit:  No such process (errno 3):  Server error.
>
> The first error (X11.app: Debug Info: kKLuchrData failed, trying
> kKLKCHRData.) can be fixed by using a US keyboard layout (I use a
> German one). But I have no idea how to fix the others.
>
> Thanks for your help,
> Simon
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