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Torsten Bronger wrote:

It is not the ~/.Xdefaults entry that causes the error.  It's this line 
in your ~/.emacs:

>   set-default-font("terminus")

You should remove this line from your ~/.emacs.  There is no need to 
tell emacs which font it should use.  X takes care of all of this when 
there is a font resource entry in your ~/.Xdefaults.

HTH,

Christian