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RE: some apps are too big on my fujitsu



Is there a FAQ for machines with limited hardware, pointing out things a
person can do when they are running on the "bled" edge?

There is window manager choice.
There is making sure non-essential processes are not running (or even
started up at boot)

There must be other things...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Xavier Barnabe-Theriault [mailto:xbtheria@physique.usherb.ca] 
> Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 1:51 AM
> To: Debian Laptop
> Subject: some apps are too big on my fujitsu
> 
> 
> Hello
> 
> On a fujitsu p-2120 running testing, the gui to load files on xmms and
> the gv postscript viewer are way too big compared to a simple but
> obediant xterm.
> 
> I thought  it was first related to fonts, but after having played
> w/gtkrc, I affected ... fonts ! not the overwhelming size of boxes.
> Moreover, it is not related to gv. 
> 
> So ended trying w/ helpful comments to let my X determine the dpi,
> switching from 100x100 to 75x75 when removing the "-dpi 100" from my
> /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers. Nothing visible changed.
> 
> So, now, where should I look ? any idea ?
> 
> X
> 
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> Xavier Barnabe-Theriault                             http://xebu.org/
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