On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 10:40:11PM -0500, Christopher M. Jones wrote: > xlsfonts gives me -bunches- of output. Standard adobe stuff, b&h, bitstream, > cronyx, ... KDE, for instance, uses a good font. The applications that suffer > are gtk apps like gnome-apt, and other random apps, like the menus in LyX (an > xforms app) and netscape, and the gdm login. So the problem isn't consistent > all the way through the X environment. I'm guessing KDE does allright because > it gets its own fonts its own way.
Oh, now I see, you mean "Gnome and gtk" where you say "X". > BTW: how does one find out what font X is using at any given time? X doesn't determine what fonts to use, applications do. You need to look into the relevant documentation, probably gtk. Cheers, Joost