This problem happens when you use applications which are based on gnome/gtk but are not yet gnome 2 complient. Evolution should be upgraded to 1.4 and it will be solved Sylpheed I don't use so can't tell
Shai -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Sternberg Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 9:33 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: X fonts problem Hello >From some reason in some applications (for example Sylpheed, Evolution) fonts are looking wrong. I.e. after each letter I see a small black square. Mandrake 9.1, problem is both in KDE 3.1.2 and in Gnome 2.2.0. I suspect that the problem lies in my locale setting, so I tried to start them with LC=C - did not help. Here is output of my locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=he_IL.UTF-8 LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8 LC_MONETARY=he_IL.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8 LC_PAPER=he_IL.UTF-8 LC_NAME=he_IL.UTF-8 LC_ADDRESS=he_IL.UTF-8 LC_TELEPHONE=he_IL.UTF-8 LC_MEASUREMENT=he_IL.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=he_IL.UTF-8 LC_ALL= Thanks for tips. Michael. -- ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]