startx fails



Will someone please take a look at this and help me fix the fix font?

OSR 5.06

I get this message after trying startx at the # from the console"


failed to set default font path '/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/lib/X11/
fonts/Speedo/,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/usr/
lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/'
Fatal server error:
could not open default font 'fixed'
giving up.
xinit: I/O error (errno 5): unable to connect to X server

waiting for X server to shut down .........

xinit: X server slow to shut down, sending KILL signal.

Help appreciated.

wj
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