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Re: [LUG] Fonts in Ubuntu/Kubuntu 9.04

 

Yes, it contains a single file "fonts.dir" (which appears to have been
modified today according to the time stamp)

The fonts.dir file contains a single 0

Phil

On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 19:10 +0100, kevin wrote:
> do you have a .fonts folder in your home dir?
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 17:45 +0100, Philip Whateley wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > Since implementing the latest updates to Ubuntu 9.04, the system fonts
> > appear to be of very poor resolution and highly aliased, making them
> > very difficult to read. Whatever fonts I choose through control centre,
> > the displayed font does not change. However, the fonts are fine when I
> > am running a root application (such as Synaptic or Software Sources). I
> > assume that the root applications are picking up a different
> > configuration.
> > 
> > I would be very grateful for any ideas on how I can cure this. I can
> > provide additional information (such as what was updated) if you can let
> > me know where to find it. I can't find anything yet about the problem on
> > Ubuntu Forums.
> > 
> > Many thanks
> > 
> > Phil Whateley
> > 
> > 
> Regards
> 
> Kevin Lucas
> Minions Post Master(Sub) reprieved (possibly!)
> Po House, Minions,
> Liskeard Cornwall 
> PL14 5LE
> 01579363386
> 
> 


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