Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 02:15:52 +0300 From: Yuri Pankov <yuri.pankov@gmail.com> To: Joey Mingrone <joey@mingrone.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: font problems Message-ID: <20071229231552.GB96302@darklight.org.ru> In-Reply-To: <f5b896260712291429q1377d1ebmc626cd6d505de3ad@mail.gmail.com> References: <f5b896260712291429q1377d1ebmc626cd6d505de3ad@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 06:29:55PM -0400, Joey Mingrone wrote: > Over the holidays I decided to upgrade my ports after several months > and everything went well except some fonts seems to be messed up. > Sorry, I'm not really sure how to explain this better. Here is a > screenshot of gkrellm: http://jrm.ath.cx/misc/messed_up_fonts.png > > As you can see, the fonts are so large they overlap. I didn't change > any of my configuration files (xorg.conf, ~/fonts.conf, ~/.gtkrc-2.0, > etc). The problem seems to be isolated to gtk applications. Here is > the output from /var/log/xorg.log: http://jrm.ath.cx/misc/Xorg.0.log > > It seems as though the usual fonts cannot be rendered so some sort of > defaults are being used. Thanks for any suggestions. > > Joey Hmm, (==) RADEON(0): DPI set to (75, 75) was it always 75? (I see a recent update to xf86-video-ati port). Anyway, try forcing X to use 96, ie, run it as: X -dpi 96 (it would be ":0 local /usr/local/bin/X -dpi 96 :0" in /usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/Xservers for xdm). HTH, Yuri
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