On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 02:42:24PM -0600, Praveen Kallakuri wrote: > hi there > i noticed something strange today. > i had my display manager as gdm for a while. somehow i thought it was > slow. therefore i switched to xdm. and now everything in netscape (except > the message body) is big. i reverted to gdm and i got back my normal > fonts. i cannot understand how changing the dm changes font-size in apps. > can someone explain and perhaps also tell me a way to reduce font-size in > netscape? i should tell you that the abnormal fonts also appear with gv > and some similar apps. A stab in the dark: do they have different command lines for starting X in their config files? gdm: /etc/gdm/gdm.conf (IIRC a.k.a. /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf) xdm: /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers -- Karl E. Jørgensen karl@jorgensen.com http://karl.jorgensen.com ==== Today's fortune: What is research but a blind date with knowledge? -- Will Harvey
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