On Sun, May 02, 2004 at 12:15:05AM -0400, Bruce Park wrote: > Hey guys, > > I've been trying to solve this problem ever since I did an upgrade on my > system. Currently, I'm running KDE 3.2 in Sarge and ever since I did the > upgrade, I've been having this weird font problem with the "login manager." > You can view the screen shot at > http://www.dolda2000.com/~bpark/snapshot5.png. > > I also was checking out /etc/kde3/kdm/Xservers and noticed that the first > line (that's not commented) looks like this: > :0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/X11R6/bin/X -nolisten tcp vt7 > > as where the old file looked like: > :0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/X11R6/bin/X -dpi 75 -nolisten tcp vt7 > > I actually like the new file better since fonts are bigger but I have a > strong suspicion that this is causing the weird font error. I'm open to any > suggestions on how to fix this problem. As I really don't know that much > about how KDE operates, please realize that this is the reason why I have > posted this problem. Any help or suggestion will be greatly appreciated. > > bp
The most recent upgrade also turned anti-aliasing off for the greeter. Perhaps that has something to do with the ugliness. Alternate theory: I had turned anti-aliasing on manually; the defaults haven't changed. The file is /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc.

