could not open default font 'fixed'

[William Hooper]

Seth Rainsdon wrote:
[snip]
> i am running the vnc server on a FC5 linux box trying to connect with a
> windows xp box and getting this for my log:
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>> Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,
>> removing from list! Could not init font path element
>> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,
>> removing from list! Could not init font path element
>> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,
>> removing from list! Could not init font path element
>> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/,
>> removing from list! Could not init font path element
>> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,
>> removing from list! Could not init font path element
>> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/,
>> removing from list!
[snip]

You need to either point VNC at the correct path for your fonts or point
it at the XFS font server.

Why not just use the VNC that comes with FC5?  It will be configured
correctly out of the box.
-- 
William Hooper