From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 15 09:17:27 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFBD416A419; Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:17:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net [167.206.4.200]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6D7013C465; Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:17:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from flosoft.no-ip.biz (ool-435559b8.dyn.optonline.net [67.85.89.184]) by mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) with ESMTP id <0JUO00GJCHT1GRF0@mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net>; Tue, 15 Jan 2008 04:17:26 -0500 (EST) Received: from flosoft.no-ip.biz (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by flosoft.no-ip.biz (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m0F9HOo2000605; Tue, 15 Jan 2008 04:17:25 -0500 Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 04:17:24 -0500 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" In-reply-to: <478C305E.6050900@paradise.net.nz> To: Mark Kirkwood Message-id: <478C7A24.2030104@gmail.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 References: <478BA1CE.7020101@gmail.com> <478BCD2A.4040405@gmail.com> <478C1522.6010108@FreeBSD.org> <478C305E.6050900@paradise.net.nz> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20080104) Cc: freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org, cokane@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: fonts have gone insane X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:17:28 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Mark Kirkwood wrote: > Coleman Kane wrote: >> >> >> I'm in the same boat here. It would seem that all of the fonts in my >> GTK/GNOME apps are messed up now and I am left with replacements of >> some >> core fonts. Seems to have coincided with some recent portupgrade, >> but I >> can't figure out what has done it. I recently upgraded >> x11-toolkits/gtk20 but the original poster mentions xfce... >> >> Trying to rebuild/install fontconfig... >> >> I tried the above removal of the /var/db/fontconfig directory which >> helped out none. >> >> > I ran into this with the Gnome 2.20 upgrade. I believe it has > something to do with anti-aliased fonts being used instead of bitmap > ones. I *think* it is to do with Xorg 7.3 rather than Gnome.... but > there is Gnome stuff you can do that sorts it if Gnome is your > window manager (see thread "Fonts, windows too large after 2.20 > upgrade" in freebsd-gnome list). > > For other window managers I'm not sure what you need to do (there > must be some xorg.conf magic - surely???). Maybe ask on the Xorg > mailing lists? (and enlighten us when you discover the answer!) After redoing a buildworld on sources that have been updated by new stuff committed during th portupgrade -afk the problem has cleared it self (I need to undo some changes I made to my settings) - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems, Java Developer Tools. http://www.flosoft-systems.com Developer, not business, friendly. "Free software != Free beer" Blog: http://www.flosoft-systems.com/flosoft_systems_community/blogs/aryeh/index.php -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHjHojjRvRjGmHRgQRArTyAKCATu8yT0cbR1P9+A2Z/tBlAAswdACdH+lM pg4mJcRA6HtuM2Q8IleV/mg= =ZhMA -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----