On 2023-07-03 23:05, Sebastien Bacher wrote:
> Ignore my previous comment, I keep forgetting how fonts in snaps
> work. The snap doesn't have access to the /etc configuration and 
> /snap/gnome-42-2204/current/etc/fonts/conf.d is used instead

Yes, unfortunately...

> did the configuration change since jammy?

I upgraded fontconfig in lunar. But I'm not aware of any changes which
might explain this issue.

Well, I tested a theory in comment #11, but that change seems not
related either.

> Is the problem describing here existing on 22.04 for deb software?

No.

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Title:
  default Japanese font in snap apps is ugly

Status in Snappy:
  New
Status in language-selector package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Japanese fonts in snap packages such as Firefox use glyphs from
  Chinese fonts. non-snap packages are fine.

  This is derived from the following ticket:
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fontconfig/+bug/2017076

  How to reproduce:

  1. Install lunar or mantic with Japanese language pack
  2. Enable Japanese locale
  3. Start Firefox
  4. Type or Copy "刃" to address field and type enter
  5. Check glyph of "刃"

  Expected result:
  The following Japanese glyph is displayed:
  https://glyphwiki.org/wiki/u5203

  Actual result:
  The following Chinese? glyph is displayed:
  https://glyphwiki.org/wiki/zihai-018904

  Others:

  * Ubuntu 22.04 LTS not affected, works fine.
  * Fixed if you remove fonts-droid-fallback package.

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