Re: GNOME font problem.
On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 at 4:33pm, Adam Funk wrote:
:On Monday 23 February 2004 18:50, Adam Funk wrote:
:
:> When I installed Debian testing on my computer, I got KDE and
:> WindowMaker working but had some trouble with GNOME -- I think this
:> was
:> because of conflicts between GNOME1 and GNOME2. I had however been
:> using several GTK- and GNOME-related packages. I successfully
:> installed a bunch of GNOME2 packages today and can now log in from gdm
:> to GNOME, but the fonts in a number of apps now look awful and I can't
:> figure out how to fix them. I've used gnome-font-properties to fix a
:> few things (such as the panel text in this screenshot) but others
:> (such as GIMP) won't budge.
[...]
:I've restarted the X-server. The GTK applications font has changed to
:something slightly less offensive but still too big. How can I fix
:this -- can I just manually set the GTK app font somehow?
I think you need a ~/.gtkrc-2.0. Mine has just the one line in it:
gtk-font-name = "Arial 10"
which selects font and size.
Patrick
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