Re: Why does it work?
On Thu, 19 Dec 2002, Steven Homolya wrote:
> Sorry if this is an inappropriate message for this address, but it was
> the only Debian-feedback address I could find w/o joining a mailing
> list.
It seems as a good choice to me - unless you want to file bugreports about
all the "issues" ;-)
> I have recently switched from Red Hat (7.3, then 8.0, then 7.2) to
> Debian, and apart from non-qt menu/dialog font size problems, which I
> have yet to resolve ( all fonts are too big, ~14pt menus, in non-qt
> apps., despite: changing the default-resolutions line in
> /etc/X11/fs/config to 75,75,75,75; and trying every other suggestion I
> could find), I have the following questions:
Do you start X manually or through GDM or another desktop manager?
Have a look at /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc
Or do the following for possible other places to hack:
# cd /etc; grep -r -- '-dpi' *
> Why the hell is my PC almost twice as fast at running the same apps.
> under Debian as it was under Red Hat 7.* or 8.0?
Thanks :-)
- Jonas
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