On Wednesday 01 October 2003 10:07, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: Hi Nikita, I'm CC'ing qt-bugs@tt.com and Martin who is the packager as well as Lars Knoll who is the Xft2 implementator :-) in Qt so everyone can look into the problem you described. You do use a font server for the terminals ? Ralf > Hello > > In our network, almost all computers are used as terminals, running remote > KDE sessions from a server. > > This works very well in most cases, however sometimes it is a good idea to > run some appe locally on a terminal. E.g. to run k3b locally to wtite to > local CD burner. > This also used to work perfectly: ssh -X terminal-name k3b, and use it. > (To make this working, terminals have minimal set of packages installed > locally, all user accounts are in LDAP, and homes are on NFS) > However, after trying to upgrade Qt on a terminal from 3.1.1-8 to 3.2.1-5, > it stopped working: now no fonts are available for KDE programs started > locally. All chars (including whitespaces!) are displayed as rectabgles, > and if I open font selection dialog (it's not easy to find it when no text > is displayed...), I see only a single font in the list (I can't read which > one). > > This effect disappears if ~/.qt/qtrc is removed. In this case, all fonts > are displayed correctly. > But if that file exist (even if it is empty!), problem appears again. And > the file is recreated by KDE very often. And if file is not there, > applications running "normally" (from server) loose anti-aliased fonts. > > No fonts are installed locally on terminals. Terminals do use remote xfs. > > Server has qt 3.2.1-5 installed. Apps started from server (both on server's > own display and on terminals) do show all fonts correctly, including > antialiasing. > > Seems to be a bug in newer qt packages. > Any fixes/workarounds? -- We're not a company, we just produce better code at less costs. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ralf Nolden nolden@kde.org The K Desktop Environment The KDevelop Project http://www.kde.org http://www.kdevelop.org
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