On Mon, 02 Sep 2002 00:18:58 +0000, James Sparenberg wrote:

> All,
> 
>   Trying to get font sizes in the Evolution 1.08 that comes with Beta4
> (updated last about 20 minutes ago) large enough to read on a 1280x1024
> screen.  Going to the Evolution site it recommends using gnomecc to
> control this.  Under Mandrake the command gnomecc is not present. However
> the command gnome-control-center is.  When I use that and try to enlarge
> fonts (either running under gnome or under kde3 my prefered wm) I can
> enlarge founts all over the place EXCEPT in evolution.  The summary page
> fonts still remain tiny at best.  So the question is.
> 
> 1.  Should the gnomecc command be in Mandrake. 
No, it is now gnome-control-center..

> 2.  How else can I enlarge the fonts. (cruised all the files in $HOME/evolution with 
>no sign of hope
> there.) 
Edit your gtk theme..

> 3   When invoicing gnome-control-center under KDE the screen turns
> red (invoked as root or as a user) I lose menu's and desktop wallpaper and
> the only recourse is to logout of kde3 and then log back in.
> Gnome-control-center is also slower than molasses.  .  
Just tested here and it is fast as light to start and it doesn't change
background..

> Even under gnome clicking an icon takes from 60 -90 seconds for the
system to react.

Check for error message in ~/.xsession-errors
-- 
Frederic Crozat
MandrakeSoft


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