Oh, I have got the same issue also since my upgrade recently. I'm using UTF-8.
LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 * Aenoch Lynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-07-14 12:39:35 -0700]: > On 07/14/2006 09:36 AM John - wrote: > > Since yesterday's upgrade of firefox to 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.4-2, > > something's out of whack: only the first word on each line of text is > > displayed. If I click on or highlight the line (via left mouse > > button), the rest of the words usually appear, then disappear again if > > I move the mouse. This behavior extends even to Firefox's own buttons: > > e.g., "Check " becomes "Check Mail" when touched. > > > > Mozilla-browser displays text OK, as does mozilla-firefox in a > > chrooted sarge installation on the same computer. So I think it's a > > firefox problem. Downgrading firefox as low as 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.3-2 does > > not help, nor does fiddling with fonts via "Preferences," nor even > > purging and reinstalling it. > > > > The machine with the misbehavior is a ThinkPad A31, pure sid, and it > > shows up with two different home-compiled kernels: 2.6.16 from Debian > > and 2.6.17 from kernel.org. > > > > Got suggestions? If so, thanks! > > > > I have this problem as well, but on my system it is not restricted to > firefox. I see the problem in gaim, xcdroast, galeon, gimp, and a few > others. I don't see the problem in mozilla, thunderbird, konquerer, > gnome-terminal, and gedit. When I create a new user and try these > applications, they appear to be okay for awhile, then they have the same > problem. I'm running sid, linux-image-2.6.15-1, on a Thinkpad T40. > > I had assumed that I had damaged my system somehow and I was just about > to try reinstalling. > > Aenoch > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
