Re: GTK fonts

[Charles Baker <rascharles@yahoo.com>]

No, I hadn't come across these ideas. Also, how can I
tell for sure if XFree 4.x or 3.x is running? Does 4.x
only use XF86Config-4?

Guess I need to do a little more reading on X configs.
It's always been a week point in my Linux knowledge,
even after 5 yrs., guess I'm more of a CLI junky. :-)

--- Hall Stevenson <hallstevenson@mindspring.com>
wrote:
> > Well, I haven't found an answer that works for me
> > about the fonts in GTK apps being screwed up by an
> > update in woody. I'm seeking Debian enlightenment,
> but
> > am not there yet. How do I use apt-get to go back
> to
> > the old fonts? I suppose I would have to put them
> on
> > hold with dselect once I got the old ones
> restored, correct?
> 
> Have you tried either removing/purging 'xfs' and
> re-configuring your /etc/X11/XF86Config settings to
> not use
> the local font server (let X handle the fonts
> itself, which it
> does quite well) ?? Or, re-install/re-configure
> 'xfs' ?? That
> seems to have worked for many people.
> 
> Hall
> 
> 
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