On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 15:23, Jack Coates wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 06:53, James Sparenberg wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 07:32, Jack Coates wrote:
> > > I was trying out some of the font rendering stuff in KDE and Gnome and
> > > now about half of my fonts are rendering in the old, unhappy way instead
> > > of the beautiful new way :-( Particularly GTK stuff -- the defining
> > > moment seems to be selecting Galaxy as a theme.
> > > 
> > > Is there a "put it back to the defaults" option for Gnome fonts? Maybe
> > > rebooting would help?
> > 
> > Maybe not a reboot.  telinit 3 stop xfs start xfs telinit 5 and see what
> > the result is. Best font result I've had is with M$ truetypes either the
> > ones M$ gives out or any of the thousands of other fonts available
> > legitimately on the net.
> > 
> 
> no bueno por nada. I agree the ms-ttf fonts are nice, but I am getting
> no fontly joy at all. Moral of this story: do not launch the gnome
> configuration panel, bad things will happen. root's Gnome is fine, so
> it's a personal configuration thing. Last time that I just erased
> ~/.gnome* very bad things happened, so this brings me back to my
> original question:
> 
> is there a way to reset Gnome's configuration to the system default? /me
> STFW's...
> http://www.fifi.org/doc/gnome-intro/html/introduction-to-gnome/C/trouble.html
> gonna try it after cleaning the 62 new work-related mails that have
> arrived since 11 AM out of my inbox.
> 

so much for STFW... this doesn't work. Gonna try deleting my session
files entirely next.

-- 
Jack Coates
Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...


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