I tracked this problem down on one of my Debian boxes; this may also apply to Ubuntu, but I'm not sure.
The culprit appears to be the pango-graphite package. If I purge it, the Exceptions and spacing bugs go away, suggesting that Firefox has no clue how to deal with the Graphite extensions to TrueType/OpenType fonts. -- Word spacing issue in Firefox 3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/193108 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
