FS#6856 - FreeNX - nxagent crashes on could not open default font 'fixed'

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Kristoffer Jan-Olov Tångfelt (revellion) - Monday, 09 April 2007, 15:08 GMT
Last edited by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Monday, 09 April 2007, 17:15 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version 0.8 Voodoo
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

FreeNX doesn't depend on xorg-fonts-misc which provides the font fixed.

Without this package if your installation is base + freenx it will make nxagent crash on startup due to not finding font 'fixed'.

-- Paste of error without package --
Fatal server error:
could not open default font 'fixed'
server_nxnode_echo: NX> 596 Session startup failed.
-- End Of Paste

Installing Xorg with it's dependencies or just xorg-fonts-misc fixes this problem, and makes FreeNX work just fine.

Solution: make FreeNX depend on xorg-fonts-misc.
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Closed by  Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Monday, 09 April 2007, 17:15 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed

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