After an upgrade from Dapper, Xvnc continues to search the fonts directories under /usr/share/X11/fonts, despite that on Edgy they are uncer /usr/share/fonts/X11. This is the output of Xvnc:
Xvnc Free Edition 4.1.1
Copyright (C) 2002-2005 RealVNC Ltd.
See http://www.realvnc.com for information on VNC.
Underlying X server release 70000000, The X.Org Foundation
Mon Oct 30 23:35:40 2006
vncext: VNC extension running!
vncext: Listening for VNC connections on port 5902
vncext: created VNC server for screen 0
Could not init font path element /usr/share/X11/fonts/misc/, removing from list!
Could not init font path element /usr/share/X11/fonts/TTF/, removing from list!
Could not init font path element /usr/share/X11/fonts/OTF, removing from list!
Could not init font path element /usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1/, removing from list!
Could not init font path element /usr/share/X11/fonts/CID/, removing from list!
Could not init font path element /usr/share/X11/fonts/100dpi/, removing from list!
Could not init font path element /usr/share/X11/fonts/75dpi/, removing from list!
Fatal server error:
could not open default font 'fixed'
Then Xvnc exits.
Doing a symbolic link to the right path solves for me.
Binary package hint: vnc4server
After an upgrade from Dapper, Xvnc continues to search the fonts directories under /usr/share/ X11/fonts, despite that on Edgy they are uncer /usr/share/ fonts/X11. This is the output of Xvnc:
Xvnc Free Edition 4.1.1 www.realvnc. com for information on VNC.
Copyright (C) 2002-2005 RealVNC Ltd.
See http://
Underlying X server release 70000000, The X.Org Foundation
Mon Oct 30 23:35:40 2006 X11/fonts/ misc/, removing from list! X11/fonts/ TTF/, removing from list! X11/fonts/ OTF, removing from list! X11/fonts/ Type1/, removing from list! X11/fonts/ CID/, removing from list! X11/fonts/ 100dpi/ , removing from list! X11/fonts/ 75dpi/, removing from list!
vncext: VNC extension running!
vncext: Listening for VNC connections on port 5902
vncext: created VNC server for screen 0
Could not init font path element /usr/share/
Could not init font path element /usr/share/
Could not init font path element /usr/share/
Could not init font path element /usr/share/
Could not init font path element /usr/share/
Could not init font path element /usr/share/
Could not init font path element /usr/share/
Fatal server error:
could not open default font 'fixed'
Then Xvnc exits.
Doing a symbolic link to the right path solves for me.