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callmeslade

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Registered: 2017-06-28

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Error when running 'exec startxfce4'

Error message: http://imgur.com/a/mmIxS

I think this occurred when I tried to update xfce using pacman. Thanks!

Trilby

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Registered: 2011-11-29

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Re: Error when running 'exec startxfce4'

Please do not post photos of text - just post text (in code tags).

Also post your pacman.log.

Have you tried reinstalling libxfont2?

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jasonwryan

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Registered: 2009-05-09

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Re: Error when running 'exec startxfce4'

Please don't post screenshots of text output, paste the actual text: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Co … s_and_code

Looks like you have a corrupted package: see the troubleshooting section of the pacman wiki page.

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R00KIE

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Registered: 2008-09-14

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Re: Error when running 'exec startxfce4'

"Typical" case of data corruption. Run memtest to make sure you have no bad ram, check disk health with smartctl, fsck -f the filesystem and reinstall the package that owns that  file.

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