On Sunday 23 July 2006 13:53, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 09:52:10 +0200, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > > > > Hello > > > > > > > > Is anybody else seeing this bug?: > > > > > > > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=377850 > > > > > > > > It makes it quite problematic for me to use any GTK applications, > > > > so I would really appreciate any hints as to what might be > > > > causing it. I am wondering whether if it really is a GTK bug, or > > > > maybe it is X.org? > > > > > > My system is debian kernel 2.6.17, gtk2, gnome2.14. I have the same > > > problem. > > > especialy in boa-constructor package which use wxPython. > > > > I have this bug in gqview, bittornado-gui (which uses python-wxgtk2.6), > > avidemux & dcgui, which are all the GTK2 applications I use. > > > > Maybe it is related to X.org. My video card is ATI Mobility Radeon 9600 > > M10, and I am using the "radeon" driver. > > If you are using non-anti-aliased fonts, then it might be a known > libcairo2 bug: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/07/msg00992.html > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/07/msg01023.html > > The easiest workaround seems to be to switch to anti-aliased GUI fonts. > Downgrading libcairo2 is also possible, but it might be annoying since > many other packages depend on the newest version. Thanks Florian, your suggestion was correct! I switched on anti-aliasing, and everything is back to normal. Best regards, TMS
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