hey,
Thanks dude. That fixed my problem.
--Khawar Zia
----- Original Message -----
From: "Vadim Plessky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 12:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Cooker] KDE big fonts and crashing
> On Monday 30 October 2000 01:40, Khawar Zia wrote:
> | hey,
> |
> | I currently have LM72 final. The fonts for all the things somehow have
> | changed to 48 or something. THey are so big that they go of off the
> | screen. Also as soon as i click on "K" the menu tries to launch but
crashes
> | and gives me a crash reporting dialog. KDE is totally useless right now.
>
> What fonts do you have installed?
> I reinstalled KDE2 from sources,and all Win98-based TrueType fonts
> disappearted. Well, not from disk, but from KDE2/XWindows
>
> Go to
> file:/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fs
> open "config" file
>
> you will see probably something like this:
> -----------------------------
> catalogue = /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled,
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled,
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi:unscaled,
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1,
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo,
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/mdk:unscaled
> -----------------------------
>
> Correct one:
> -----------------------------
> catalogue = /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/drakfont,
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1,
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo,
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled,
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled,
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc,
> /usr/share/fonts/ttf/western,
> /usr/share/fonts/default/Type1,
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/mdk
> -----------------------------
> Of course, you will have fonts from Win98 in
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/drakfont
> only if you run DrakFont before
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> As about bug report I suggest you send it to Bugs Submit
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, so developers will take care about it.
> IMHO. K menu should not crash even with wrong size of default font .
> --
>
> Vadim Plessky
> http://kde2.newmail.ru (English)
> http://kde2.newmail.ru/index_rus.html (Russian)
>
>
>
