[NTLUG:Discuss] Font Issue in KDE2

Stephen Davidson gorky at freenet.carleton.ca
Sun Apr 28 12:13:34 CDT 2002


Hi Chris.

Found AntiAliasing.
Changed to false per your recommendation.
Fixed Terminal Window/Terminal Shell (Konsole) AND fixed issue where X was suddenly dieing if I switched to another Virtual Terminal.

I do not know why, but I am happy now that everything is working again.

Thanks,
Steve

Chris Cox wrote:

> Stephen Davidson wrote:
> 
>>Greetings.
>>
>>I have done something really stupid, and I have no idea what.  Whenever I bring up a terminal window in KDE2, the fonts are all messed up, and I
>>cant read it.  Select the text, copy into a Text Editor, and I can read it in the text editor.  Just not in the terminal window.
>>
>>Please help?
>>
> 
> Try disabling anti-aliased fonts.
> You may have to edit your kdeglobals file and manually turn it off... search
> for AntiAliasing
> 
> 
>>Another problem that just started;
>>Whenever I switch from KDE to another Virtual Terminal, KDE shutsdown for no apparent reason, kill my GUI session.  The following is the excerpt
>>from my log.  Note: This does not always happen, just frequently when I am running kppp and Netscape....
>>
>>Console log for davidson
>>Apr 24 10:07:17 davidson kdm[455]: IO Error in XOpenDisplay
>>Apr 24 10:07:17 davidson kdm[864]: Server for display :0 terminated unexpectedly
>>Apr 24 10:07:17 davidson kdm[864]: Display :0 cannot be opened
>>
> 
> Sounds like an X11 server bug... but who knows... maybe the antialiasing will
> fix
> this issue as well.
> 
> Regards,
> Chris
> 
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