On 06/30/2011 02:38 PM, fernando@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi there, > > Please someone help me find out how to solve this problem: for some > weeks I have been experiencing problems with fonts on Firefox and > Chrome when acessing two different webmail systems. At first I though > the problem was caused by remi RPMs I used to install Firefox 4 on > Fedora 14. I installed Fedora 15 and everything was fine for a while, > and then fonts became strange again. When firefox started having font > problems, Google Chrome started also. > > The problem was: Bold fonts and regular fonts look almost the same. > Bold fonts had a wider average character width, but were not thicker. > > So I got another computer, installed Fedora 15 from scratch, and > compared the results. Everything fine. Updated all packages, including > rpmfusion ones. Also fine. > > Then I noticed the new system was missing some packages I use, I guess > they come from rpmfusion: gnome-mplayer and wine. After installing > those, the font problem in Firefox and Chrome was back again. > > But this time I saved the output of rpm -qa at each step, then I > compared the latest working state with the one that wasn't. I noticed > there are a number of wine-*-fonts packages, and removed then (I also > had to remove wine itself). Problem solved! > > Can anyone explain why either wine itself (or wine fonts) interfere > with web browser page rendering? > > And how can I re-install wine without messing up with web page fonts? > > Write the contents of this into ~/.fonts.conf and you won't need to remove wine : http://pastebin.com/rxSjKaF6 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
