On 19 Apr 2001 21:21:33 -0400, Byron Poland wrote:
> On 20 Apr 2001 01:58:21 +0200, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
> > Byron Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > just installed 8.0.
> > >
> > > The only problem (really annoying to me) is that my fonts are all
> > > screwed up in the browsers. after the install, just running mozilla or
> > > netscape, or even Konqueror my fonts look as shown in these 2 pictures:
> > > http://icculus.tube013.org/ugly-moz.jpg and
> > > http://icculus.tube013.org/ugly.net.jpg . In netscape if I change the
> > > font no real change occurs. In mozilla trying to change the font seg
> > > faults it. on both the 0.8.1 included in 8.0 and the nightly from last
> > > night.
> >
> > Please verify the package "XFree86-75dpi-fonts" is installed.
> >
> > Also, the "100dpi" one, "fonts-ttf-decoratives" and
> > "fonts-ttf-west_european" could be of help.
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Guillaume Cottenceau - http://us.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/
> >
> >
>
> rpm -q of:
> XFree86-75dpi-fonts = XFree86-75dpi-fonts-4.0.3-7mdk
> XFree86-100dpi-fonts = XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.0.3-7mdk
> fonts-ttf-decoratives = fonts-ttf-decoratives-1.3-8mdk
> fonts-ttf-west_european = fonts-ttf-west_european-1.3-8mdk
>
> So they are all there... some pages look fine... (mandrake forum for
> example). linuxtoday.com is probably the worst.
>
>
Found a work around, it is to select the option to use your fonts only,
overriding those set by the page. this is okay for now but I never used
to have to do this.
